Abdi Surname
Approximately 1,786,229 people bear this surname
Abdi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 902,463 | 1:15 | 2 |
| Ethiopia | 230,522 | 1:423 | 56 |
| Kenya | 229,333 | 1:201 | 13 |
| Iran | 130,411 | 1:589 | 65 |
| Somaliland | 129,041 | 1:27 | 6 |
| Algeria | 32,303 | 1:1,196 | 83 |
| Djibouti | 29,834 | 1:31 | 5 |
| Tanzania | 21,148 | 1:2,503 | 332 |
| Sudan | 13,720 | 1:2,734 | 389 |
| Indonesia | 9,752 | 1:13,561 | 1,699 |
| Mauritania | 8,131 | 1:504 | 70 |
| Syria | 6,389 | 1:3,021 | 361 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,492 | 1:6,869 | 956 |
| Afghanistan | 4,475 | 1:7,185 | 594 |
| Morocco | 3,919 | 1:8,797 | 1,170 |
| United States | 3,917 | 1:92,535 | 10,396 |
| Iraq | 3,034 | 1:11,543 | 866 |
| England | 2,992 | 1:18,622 | 2,667 |
| Sweden | 2,296 | 1:4,289 | 405 |
| India | 1,568 | 1:489,200 | 24,764 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,518 | 1:11,649 | 1,794 |
| Canada | 1,381 | 1:26,680 | 3,559 |
| France | 1,204 | 1:55,168 | 7,306 |
| Egypt | 1,190 | 1:77,257 | 6,997 |
| Pakistan | 1,137 | 1:157,119 | 4,198 |
| Israel | 898 | 1:9,530 | 1,459 |
| Yemen | 818 | 1:32,305 | 3,007 |
| Norway | 533 | 1:9,648 | 1,036 |
| Jordan | 507 | 1:17,441 | 2,717 |
| Netherlands | 466 | 1:36,239 | 6,099 |
| United Arab Emirates | 463 | 1:19,789 | 2,309 |
| Denmark | 429 | 1:13,158 | 1,272 |
| North Macedonia | 371 | 1:5,664 | 1,048 |
| Australia | 355 | 1:76,044 | 8,891 |
| Kuwait | 347 | 1:10,953 | 1,529 |
| Spain | 345 | 1:135,513 | 10,234 |
| Turkey | 309 | 1:251,849 | 17,407 |
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Niger | 304 | 1:63,132 | 2,947 |
| Belgium | 290 | 1:39,644 | 6,486 |
| Qatar | 271 | 1:8,701 | 956 |
| Palestine | 263 | 1:17,296 | 2,923 |
| Uganda | 222 | 1:175,853 | 14,786 |
| Tunisia | 205 | 1:2,979 | 414 |
| South Africa | 182 | 1:297,680 | 28,740 |
| Bahrain | 162 | 1:8,325 | 1,494 |
| Kosovo | 161 | 1:11,564 | 1,665 |
| Lebanon | 154 | 1:36,604 | 3,499 |
| Finland | 148 | 1:37,140 | 4,776 |
| Bulgaria | 145 | 1:48,130 | 3,341 |
| Germany | 143 | 1:562,975 | 46,225 |
| Malaysia | 97 | 1:304,064 | 16,606 |
| Albania | 93 | 1:31,334 | 4,834 |
| Wales | 82 | 1:37,738 | 3,712 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Romania | 65 | 1:308,890 | 27,566 |
| Thailand | 62 | 1:1,139,328 | 167,850 |
| Italy | 52 | 1:1,176,090 | 74,216 |
| New Zealand | 49 | 1:92,415 | 12,718 |
| South Sudan | 49 | 1:232,961 | 594 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Switzerland | 42 | 1:195,546 | 17,263 |
| Ireland | 34 | 1:138,498 | 6,546 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| China | 29 | 1:47,149,020 | 2,555 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 28 | 1:213,309 | 20,787 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Malta | 24 | 1:17,928 | 1,021 |
| Serbia | 23 | 1:310,650 | 15,551 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Slovenia | 19 | 1:130,930 | 12,952 |
| Northern Cyprus | 17 | 1:18,765 | 4,655 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Eritrea | 9 | 1:527,989 | 318 |
| Samoa | 9 | 1:21,534 | 479 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7 | 1:505,200 | 13,972 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Liechtenstein | 6 | 1:6,396 | 809 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
The alternate forms: Àbdi (1) are calculated separately.
Abdi (729,386) may also be a first name.
Abdi Demographics
Average Male Abdi Height
176.04 cm
Average Female Abdi Height
162.89 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Abdi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abdi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abdi (Arabic: ألعبدي, Georgian: აბდი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪﻱ, Hindi: आब्दी, Marathi: आबदी, Russian: Абди) is found in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Àbdi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abdi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abdi is the 298th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,080 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Abdi reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Abdi is also the 1,307th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 729,386 people.
The surname Abdi is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 902,463 people, or 1 in 15. Other than Somalia it is found in 137 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 13 percent live.
Abdi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Abdi surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (92%) in Kenya and Syriac Orthodox (46%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Abdi are 7.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.55% registered with the party.
The amount Abdi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.58% less than the national average, earning 247,160 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 68.4% less than the national average, earning R 75,096 per year; in United States they earn 23.83% less than the national average, earning $32,865 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.48% less than the national average, earning $37,023 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Àbdi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abdie | 89 | 4,264 | / |
| Abdii | 89 | 973 | / |
| Aabdi | 89 | 715 | / |
| Abdai | 89 | 227 | / |
| Abdiş | 89 | 217 | / |
| Abdei | 89 | 203 | / |
| Abdoi | 89 | 174 | / |
| Abdio | 89 | 150 | / |
| Abdhi | 89 | 122 | / |
| Habdi | 89 | 121 | / |
| Abdui | 89 | 111 | / |
| Abdis | 89 | 83 | / |
| Gabdi | 89 | 48 | / |
| Abdih | 89 | 28 | / |
| Abddi | 89 | 23 | / |
| Abdit | 89 | 13 | / |
| Abdij | 89 | 11 | / |
| Abdid | 89 | 11 | / |
| Abdiy | 89 | 10 | / |
| Abdiç | 89 | 7 | / |
| Aibdi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Abdiz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abtdi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abdieh | 80 | 75 | / |
| Abdiss | 80 | 53 | / |
| Abdish | 80 | 47 | / |
| Abdich | 80 | 43 | / |
| Abdais | 80 | 23 | / |
| Aabdai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Abdhie | 80 | 7 | / |
| Abdeid | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gabdhi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gabdai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abdiea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abdiey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aabddi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aabdip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aibedi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abduih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Habdai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Habdiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abdioy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abdaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abda | 75 | 38,100 | / |
| Abdy | 75 | 6,333 | / |
| Abde | 75 | 5,268 | / |
| Avdi | 75 | 790 | / |
| Afdi | 75 | 218 | / |
| Awdi | 75 | 184 | / |
| Apdi | 75 | 48 | / |
| Obdi | 75 | 39 | / |
| Ebdi | 75 | 22 | / |
| Abdé | 75 | 16 | / |
| Abdj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Abdı | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abdoiss | 73 | 305 | / |
| Abdicht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafdi | 67 | 5,473 | / |
| Abder | 67 | 726 | / |
| Abdeh | 67 | 381 | / |
| Abtda | 67 | 369 | / |
| Gavdi | 67 | 343 | / |
| Avdis | 67 | 315 | / |
| Abdee | 67 | 292 | / |
| Habda | 67 | 278 | / |
| Habde | 67 | 272 | / |
| Oubdi | 67 | 240 | / |
| Abdaj | 67 | 166 | / |
| Avdii | 67 | 161 | / |
| Avdei | 67 | 98 | / |
| Abdey | 67 | 84 | / |
| Abdez | 67 | 54 | / |
| Abdha | 67 | 47 | / |
| Abday | 67 | 46 | / |
| Havdi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Abded | 67 | 30 | / |
| Aabda | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gabde | 67 | 29 | / |
| Abdaa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Abdea | 67 | 26 | / |
| Abdet | 67 | 23 | / |
| Avdoi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hapdi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Abdoy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Aibda | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hebdi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Abdes | 67 | 19 | / |
| Abdoa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Avdij | 67 | 14 | / |
| Abduj | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hawdi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gapdi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aavdi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Habdy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abdde | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gobdi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Afdie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Avdiç | 67 | 7 | / |
| Awdis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Awdhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awdid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apdiş | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awdie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avdui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ebdai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avdiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afdai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abdda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avdhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hobdi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aabde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eebdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabdy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abddy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aapdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aivdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avdiš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebdei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apdis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habdicht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abdje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avdai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asbde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apdiç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anpdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obdih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aibde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awdai | 67 | 1 | / |
Abdi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abdi in the Georgian language | ||
| აბდი | abdi | - |
| Abdi in the Marathi language | ||
| आबदी | abadi | 88.24 |
| अबदी | abadi | 11.76 |
| Abdi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺒﺪﻱ | bdy | 84.63 |
| ﻋﺒﺪﻯ | bdy | 11.24 |
| ﻋﺒﺪ | bd | 3.08 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪﻱ | albdy | 0.27 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪ | albd | 0.24 |
| ﻋﺒﻴﺪﻱ | bydy | 0.1 |
| ﻟﻌﺒﺪﻱ | lbdy | 0.07 |
| ﺍﻋﺒﻴﺪﻯ | abydy | 0.07 |
| ﺍﻋﺒﺪﻱ | abdy | 0.07 |
| ﻋﺒﺪﺏ | bdb | 0.03 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪﻯ | albdy | 0.03 |
| ﻋﺒﻴﺪﻯ | bydy | 0.03 |
| ﻋﺒﻴﺪ | byd | 0.03 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻥ | sydn | 0.03 |
| ﺑﺎﺩﻱ | bady | 0.03 |
| ﻋﻴﺪﻯ | ydy | 0.03 |
| Abdi in the Hindi language | ||
| आब्दी | abdi | 66.26 |
| आबदी | abadi | 24.08 |
| अब्दी | abdi | 3.44 |
| आब़्दी | abadi | 2.77 |
| अबदी | abadi | 1.44 |
| आबदि | abadi | 1.22 |
| आबडी | abadi | 0.11 |
| अब्दि | abdi | 0.11 |
| आब्दिा | abdia | 0.11 |
| आबइी | abaii | 0.11 |
| आब्दि | abdi | 0.11 |
| अब़्दी | abadi | 0.11 |
| Abdi in the Russian language | ||
| Абди | abdi | - |
| Abdi in the Arabic language | ||
| ألعبدي | albdy | - |
| لعبدي | lbdy | - |
| العابدي | alabdy | - |
| عابدي | abdy | - |
| العبدى | albdy | - |
| عبدي | bdy | - |
| عبدى | bdy | - |
| العبدي | albdy | - |
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