Abbakkar Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abbakkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abbakkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1081:1,640,21160,875
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Abbakkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abbakkar is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abbakkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,755,741st most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Abbakkar live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 71 percent are found and Bauchi, where 29 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abbakar9349,595/
Aubbakar8851/
Habbakar8815/
Abhbakar886/
Abbaakar882/
Abbakaar881/
Abbakare881/
Abbakair881/
Aubbakare821/
Abbacar8012/
Abbakor802/
Abbekar802/
Abbokar801/
Habbacar7514/
Abbakore751/
Abboukar751/
Abbaskoor711/
Abboucar633/
Ebbeikar631/
Abbotcar631/

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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 Abbakkar
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