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Where Does The Last Name Abbas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Abbas (Arabic: عبّاس, Bengali: আব্বাস, Dhivehi: ޢައްބާސ‬, Georgian: აბბას, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺎﺱ, Hindi: अब्बास, Marathi: बास, Oriya: ଆବାସ, Russian: Аббас) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Abbás, Abbàs or Âbbãs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abbas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Abbas is the 185^th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,524 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Abbas are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Abbas is also the 592^nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 1,316,612 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,092,081 people, or 1 in 164. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 79 percent live, Sindh, where 11 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent live. Beside Pakistan Abbas is found in 165 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 26 percent live and Sudan, where 7 percent live.

Abbas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Abbas has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Abbas last name expanded 295,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 34,969 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abbas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Abbas surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (67%) in Kenya, Shiite (56%) in Lebanon and Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Abbas surname are 9.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.03% being registered with the party.

The amount Abbas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 77.01% less than the national average, earning €6,903 per year; in Norway they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning 287,747 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 43.82% more than the national average, earning R 341,760 per year; in United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,559 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.3% more than the national average, earning $49,832 CAD per year.