Abbaji Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Abbaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 148 | 1:1,196,911 | 48,419 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Abbaji (202) may also be a first name.
Abbaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abbaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abbaji (Hindi: अब्बाजी, Marathi: बाजी) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abbaji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Abbaji reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 637,340th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 202 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 1,196,911. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Gombe, where 72 percent live, Borno, where 10 percent live and Adamawa, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abbaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abbaji in the Hindi language | ||
| अब्बाजी | abbaji | 83.33 |
| अब्बजी | abbaji | 16.67 |
| Abbaji in the Marathi language | ||
| बाजी | baji | 76.92 |
| आबाजी | abaji | 23.08 |
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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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- 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 Abbaji
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