Abdifatah Surname

46,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,092 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Somalia

Abdifatah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdifatah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6,5251:7,077941
Somalia4,5091:2,983289
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Djibouti11:914,9321,612

Abdifatah (120,072) may also be a first name.

Abdifatah Last Name Facts

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

Abdifatah occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdifatah? popularity and diffusion

Abdifatah is the 46,730th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 657,009 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abdifatah live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Abdifatah is also the 8,594th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 120,072 people.

It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 6,525 people, or 1 in 7,077. In Kenya Abdifatah is primarily found in: Mandera County, where 47 percent reside, Wajir County, where 24 percent reside and Garissa County, where 22 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Abdifatah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Abdifatah surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Abdifatah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.51% less than the national average, earning $32,141 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Abdifatah
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