Abbubakar Surname

152,611th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abbubakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abbubakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,8071:63,1084,658
India331:23,244,406321,547
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abbubakar (2,536) may also be a first name.

Abbubakar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abbubakar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abbubakar (Hindi: अब्बूबकर, Marathi: बुबकर) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abbubakar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 152,611th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,527,765 people. The last name Abbubakar is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Abbubakar reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abbubakar is also the 146,421st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 2,536 people.

The last name Abbubakar is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,807 people, or 1 in 63,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 14 percent reside, Kano, where 11 percent reside and Borno, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Abbubakar occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Abbubakar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Abbubakar last name is principally Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

Abbubakar earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.7% less than the national average, earning R 131,424 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abbubakkar9537/
Abboubakar9527/
Abbubakaar951/
Abbubacar8912/
Abbobakar893/
Abvubakar891/
Abboubacar8443/
Abboobakar847/
Habboubacar801/
Abbobacar785/
Abvoubacar747/
Habvoubacar701/

Abbubakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abbubakar in the Marathi language
बुबकरbubakara68.89
बूबकरbubakara10
बुबकारbubakara5.56
अबूबकरabubakara3.33
बूबकरािहमbubakaraihama2.22
बुबाकारbubakara2.22
बुबाकरbubakara1.11
अबुलमोकरीमabulamokarima1.11
बूबाकरbubakara1.11
अबुबाकरabubakara1.11
बुबकरािहमbubakaraihama1.11
अबुबकरabubakara1.11
्बुबकरbubakara1.11
Abbubakar in the Hindi language
अब्बूबकरabbubakara37.5
अब्बुबकरabbubakara37.5
अब्बूबकारabbubakara12.5
अब्बुबाकरabbubakara6.25
अब्बूबाकरabbubakara6.25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abbubakar
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