Abbakara Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abbakara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abbakara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Abbakara (47) may also be a first name.

Abbakara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abbakara is found most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Abbakara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abbakara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abbakara are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abbakara is also the 1,467,136th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 47 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Abbakara is most common in: Gombe, where 57 percent live, Zamfara, where 36 percent live and Sokoto, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abbakarai941/
Abbakari881,971/
Abbakary881,223/
Abbakare881/
Abbakora881/
Abbakoura82180/
Abbakhari822/
Aubbakare821/
Abbacary751/
Abbakore751/
Abbakourou673/

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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 Abbakara
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