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
Abbeka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺑﻚ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abbeka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abbeka live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 86 percent live and Adrar Region, where 14 percent live. Besides Mauritania Abbeka occurs in one country. It is also found 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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