Abbaya Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Abbaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abbaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
United States81:45,307,367917,113
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Niger21:9,596,00886,358

Abbaya (95) may also be a first name.

Abbaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abbaya (Hindi: अब्बाय, Marathi: बया) occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abbaya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Abbaya live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abbaya is also the 974,243rd most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 95 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria Abbaya is most common in: Borno, where 42 percent are found, Bauchi, where 28 percent are found and Kaduna, where 15 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Abbaya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Abbaya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Abbaya earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.99% less than the national average, earning $28,482 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abbayat9224/
Abbayas922/
Abbayaa921/
Abbay911,908/
Abbaa91756/
Abbayaya861/
Gabbay831,576/
Abbayo831,350/
Abbaye831,023/
Abuaya8329/
Abbiya8311/
Abbaia839/
Abbaja837/
Abbayu836/
Abwaya836/
Ebbaya835/
Abbaha833/
Habbay832/
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Obbaya831/
Abbeya831/
Avbaya831/
Awbaya831/
Abba80489,537/
Abby801,572/
Abuayat77153/
Abbaaji7749/
Gabbayi7712/
Abbaaja7711/
Abuayah779/
Abbayee775/
Abbouya775/
Gabbeya773/
Gabbayu773/
Habbaye772/
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Abbajiy771/
Habbayi771/
Gabbayo771/
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Abbiyat771/
Abuayad771/
Eabuaya771/
Habbeya771/
Abbauja771/
Abbey7351,763/
Habba733,571/
Abbai73530/
Ebbay73311/
Gabby73270/
Habby73198/
Abboy73145/
Abbha7369/
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Abuaa7319/
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Abbuy7316/
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Awbay731/
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Abuay731/
Abuayash712,476/
Abouhaya7179/
Haibbaye7115/
Abbahaji7112/
Abbouyat714/
Abbaiova713/
Abbayeed712/
Abuayach712/
Abbhaiah711/
Abbheeya711/
Abuayath711/
Abuhayah711/
Obwaya676,012/
Abuayh671,708/
Gabuay67778/
Gabbai67519/
Gabbey67445/
Abbaji67185/
Abuaja67154/
Habbaj67137/
Habbai67104/
Abbais6753/
Obuaya6743/
Abwayi6729/
Abbajo6724/
Abboye6720/
Abbeys6712/
Abbeye679/
Ahabba679/
Abbaje679/
Obbeya679/
Ebbeya678/
Abbiye678/
Habouhaya678/
Ebbiya676/
Abbaju675/
Abwayo675/
Obbaia675/
Gabway674/
Abbaid674/
Abuaye674/
Abbouy674/
Abwoya674/
Obbaha674/
Habbiy674/
Habbey673/
Abbaut673/
Abbuyi673/
Abbeey673/
Ebbaye672/
Gabbye672/
Abuaha672/
Obbaye672/
Abbaie672/
Abbaih672/
Gabbae672/
Abuiya672/
Abbaud672/
Avuaya672/
Apwaya672/
Aabbaj672/
Abbawe672/
Abbyss671/
Heabby671/
Hobbay671/
Gabbau671/
Gobbay671/
Haibby671/
Abboja671/
Abbiey671/
Asbbey671/
Obboya671/
Ĺabbey671/
Gaubby671/
Habbae671/
Gabboy671/
Abbaus671/
Abbeja671/
Abbiyo671/
Abwaye671/
Abwuya671/
Abwaha671/
Abuayo671/
Abuoya671/
Abuaia671/
Aubboy671/
Obbuya671/
Abbait671/
Abueya671/
Haibba671/
Abbeas670/
Ashbby670/

Abbaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abbaya in the Hindi language
अब्बायabbaya-
Abbaya in the Marathi language
बयाbaya-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abbaya
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