Abdisalah Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Abdisalah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdisalah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Abdisalah (240) may also be a first name.

Abdisalah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abdisalah is found in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdisalah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abdisalah are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 577,234th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 240 people.

Abdisalah is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,363,015. Besides Somalia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent live.

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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 Abdisalah
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