Abbeka Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Abbeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Abbeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abbeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abbeka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺑﻚ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abbeka? popularity and diffusion
Abbeka is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abbeka reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 86 percent live and Adrar Region, where 14 percent live. Apart from Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbekka | 92 | 3 | / |
| Abbaka | 83 | 89 | / |
| Ebbeka | 83 | 33 | / |
| Abbeke | 83 | 6 | / |
| Obbeka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abbeki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abbakau | 77 | 8 | / |
| Abbakai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Abbeker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abbakka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abbakay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebbecka | 77 | 0 | / |
| Abbetke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Habbecke | 71 | 23 | / |
| Abbakhah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abbaco | 67 | 95 | / |
| Abbako | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ebbaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obboka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abboca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abveko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abbeche | 62 | 1,011 | / |
| Gobbika | 62 | 8 | / |
| Abbiche | 62 | 7 | / |
| Abbacco | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abbokoi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Obbecke | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abbechi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abbèche | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ebbekou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Obbakka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Habbiche | 57 | 1,160 | / |
| Habbeche | 57 | 645 | / |
| Habbechi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Habbaichi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Habbaiche | 53 | 1 | / |
| Obboko | 50 | 8 | / |
| Abbico | 50 | 0 | / |
Abbeka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺑﻚ | abk | 66.67 |
| ﺍﺑﻚ | abk | 33.33 |
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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 Abbeka
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