Abba Lawan Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Abba Lawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Abba Lawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abba Lawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abba Lawan occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abba Lawan? popularity and diffusion
Abba Lawan is the 2,635,433rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Abba Lawan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abba Lawan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Borno, where 77 percent live, Yobe, where 21 percent live and Kano, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 2 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abba Lawan
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