Abbit Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Abbit 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 SurnameAbbit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:717,410 | 46,098 |
Abbit (11) may also be a first name.
Abbit 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.
Abbit Demographics
Average Abbit Salary in
United States
$31,803 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abbit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abbit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abbit (Marathi: बीत) is most common in The United States. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abbit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Abbit reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Abbit is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 11 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 3,207,601. In The United States Abbit is most numerous in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, Maryland, where 16 percent reside and Missouri, where 13 percent reside. Barring The United States Abbit occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 10 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Abbit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Abbit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abbit last name expanded 161 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Abbit Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Abbit last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Abbit surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55% being registered with the party.
Abbit earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.29% less than the national average, earning $31,803 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abbit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abbit in the Marathi language | ||
| बीत | bita | - |
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