Abbacha Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abbacha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abbacha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2161:820,10536,398
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Abbacha (82) may also be a first name.

Abbacha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abbacha Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abbacha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﺎﺵ) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Abbacha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abbacha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,070,546th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Abbacha live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 82 people.

The surname Abbacha is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 820,105. In Nigeria Abbacha is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 88 percent are found, Yobe, where 6 percent are found and Benue, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Abbacha is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.

Abbacha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abbatcha9359/
Habbacha931/
Abbache861,977/
Abbasha86201/
Abbachi86112/
Abbecha861/
Abbacia861/
Ebbacha861/
Habbache801,436/
Habbachi80451/
Abbahaji8012/
Habbasha809/
Abbakhah802/
Gabbacho801/
Gabbache801/
Abbachej801/
Abbatche801/
Abbatchi801/
Ahbbache801/
Abbachou801/
Abbasa7796/
Abbaco7795/
Abbaza7721/
Habbachou751/
Abbahachi751/
Habboucha751/
Habbaichi751/
Habbaiche751/
Abbassa717,273/
Habbachich71253/
Abbasat71177/
Abbajay7161/
Abbasia7154/
Abbaaji7149/
Abuacho7145/
Abbasad7114/
Abbaisa7114/
Abbasas7113/
Gabbasa7111/
Abbasai715/
Abbasoa714/
Abbasay714/
Habbasa713/
Abboche713/
Habbaza712/
Abwacho711/
Abbazoh711/
Abbakhi711/
Abbahjo711/
Abuajha711/
Abbasza711/
Abbatsa711/
Abbazza711/
Apwacha711/
Obwacha711/
Abbauja711/
Abwocha711/
Abbouchi67679/
Abbouche67426/
Abbassat67239/
Avwaicha6733/
Abbouchy6711/
Abbasaid675/
Abbaisah673/
Habbasah671/
Habbaasa671/
Abbasash671/
Avvachat671/

Abbacha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abbacha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺁﺑﺎﺵabash-

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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
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  • 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 Abbacha
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