Abbay Surname
Approximately 1,908 people bear this surname
Abbay Surname Definition:
a form of Abbé. See Abbott.
Abbay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Philippines | 170 | 1:595,519 | 64,950 |
| United States | 110 | 1:3,295,081 | 188,193 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Abbay (5,039) may also be a first name.
Abbay Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
a form of Abbé. See Abbott.
Abbay Demographics
Abbay Political Affiliation
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Abbay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abbay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abbay (Arabic: الصبعى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻲ, Hindi: अब्बाय, Marathi: बाय) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Abbay.
How Common Is The Last Name Abbay? popularity and diffusion
Abbay is the 215,348th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,819,469 people. Abbay is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Abbay live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 95,767th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 5,039 people.
The surname Abbay is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Other than Ethiopia Abbay occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Abbay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Abbay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Abbay last name increased 324 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 6 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Abbay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Abbay last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
The amount Abbay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $46,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 60.92% less than the national average, earning $19,416 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abbay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abbay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺑﻲ | aby | - |
| Abbay in the Marathi language | ||
| बाय | baya | - |
| Abbay in the Hindi language | ||
| अब्बाय | abbaya | 80 |
| अब़्बाय | ababaya | 20 |
| Abbay in the Arabic language | ||
| الصبعى | alsby | - |
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