Abbet Surname
Approximately 655 people bear this surname
Abbet Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Abraham,' from the nick. Abb, and diminutive Abb-ot. It is all but certain that the majority of our Abbotts, although bearing a conventual title, are thus descended. Abraham was a favourite name in the 13th century.
Read More About This SurnameAbbet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 449 | 1:18,292 | 2,999 |
| Argentina | 90 | 1:474,927 | 35,376 |
| Ivory Coast | 46 | 1:501,549 | 15,911 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 137 | 1:366,560 | 27,735 |
Abbet (78) may also be a first name.
Abbet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Abraham,' from the nick. Abb, and diminutive Abb-ot. It is all but certain that the majority of our Abbotts, although bearing a conventual title, are thus descended. Abraham was a favourite name in the 13th century. Abel was also popular, and may have shared the parentage.
(2) Offic, or nickname, 'the Abbot.'
Henry Abbod, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Abbod, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Adam Abbot, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Juliana Abbot, Bedfordshire, ibid.
Margareta Abbot, Cambridgeshire ibid.
1700. Married — Edward Sanders and Anne Abbitt: St. Antholin, London.
Abbet Demographics
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Abbet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abbet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abbet (Russian: Аббет) has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abbet? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 501,935th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,126,024 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Abbet reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 78 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 18,292. In Switzerland Abbet is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 71 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 17 percent live and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 7 percent live. Excluding Switzerland Abbet is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 14 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent live.
Abbet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Abbet has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 69 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Abbet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Abbet surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
Abbet earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abbet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abbet in the Russian language | ||
| Аббет | abbet | - |
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