Abbishaw Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Abbishaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
Abbishaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abbishaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abbishaw occurs most in England. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abbishaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Abbishaw reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
Abbishaw is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 73 percent live, Durham, where 15 percent live and Cheshire, where 4 percent live. Excluding England this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 10 percent live.
Abbishaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Abbishaw has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Abbishaw surname decreased 24 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habbishaw | 94 | 28 | / |
| Abshaw | 86 | 8 | / |
| Habbyshaw | 82 | 69 | / |
| Habbeshaw | 82 | 64 | / |
| Habbishow | 82 | 19 | / |
| Abeshaw | 80 | 6 | / |
| Abbisab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Habbysshaw | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shaw | 75 | 27 | / |
| Abischew | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ubshaw | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ebieshuaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeshaw | 67 | 63 | / |
| Abtchaw | 67 | 33 | / |
| Abashow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ibishew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaschew | 63 | 6 | / |
| Abatchaw | 63 | 5 | / |
| O'Beshaw | 63 | 3 | / |
| Yip-Shaw | 63 | 2 | / |
| Abbesova | 63 | 2 | / |
| Aboushow | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abyschew | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ibischew | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aubushow | 63 | 0 | / |
| Upshaw | 57 | 9,152 | / |
| Ypshaw | 57 | 2 | / |
| Epshaw | 57 | 1 | / |
| Opshaw | 57 | 0 | / |
| Abbesov | 53 | 18 | / |
| Ebeshew | 53 | 1 | / |
| Eupshaw | 53 | 1 | / |
| Opeshaw | 53 | 0 | / |
| Epischew | 50 | 2 | / |
| O'Upshaw | 50 | 1 | / |
| O Upshaw | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abbishaw
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