Abdihakim Surname

72,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Somalia

Abdihakim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdihakim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,3651:10,5801,342
Somalia2,3531:5,717481
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
England91:6,190,895170,599
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Abdihakim (41,983) may also be a first name.

Abdihakim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abdihakim occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdihakim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 72,624th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,073,751 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abdihakim are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Abdihakim is also the 21,359th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 41,983 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 4,365 people, or 1 in 10,580. In Kenya Abdihakim is most frequent in: Mandera County, where 41 percent live, Wajir County, where 36 percent live and Garissa County, where 17 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 35 percent live and Ethiopia, where 1 percent live.

Abdihakim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Abdihakim last name is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

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