Abd-Rauf Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Abd-Rauf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Abd-Rauf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Abd-Rauf (19) may also be a first name.

Abd-Rauf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abd-Rauf Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abd-Rauf occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Abd-Rauf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abd-Rauf? popularity and diffusion

Abd-Rauf is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Abd-Rauf is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Abd-Rauf live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abd-Rauf is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 19 people.

The surname Abd-Rauf is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria Abd-Rauf is found in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abd Rauf8874/
Abd-Rouf881/
Abd Raub7521/
Abd Rawf754/
Abd Rouf751/
Abd Rab672/
Abd Roof633/
Abd Roff631/
Abd Rajab594/
Abd Rajib592/

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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 Abd-Rauf
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