Abdlahi Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Abdlahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdlahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2051:864,11137,851
Mauritania201:204,74310,209
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abdlahi (154) may also be a first name.

Abdlahi Last Name Facts

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

Abdlahi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪﺍﻟﻠﻪ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdlahi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,061,269th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Abdlahi are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abdlahi is also the 740,891st most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 154 people.

The surname Abdlahi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 864,111. In Nigeria Abdlahi is most frequent in: Kogi, where 13 percent are found, Kebbi, where 10 percent are found and Bauchi, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 9 percent are found and Somalia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abdlahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdlahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺒﺪﺍﻟﻠﻪbdallh-

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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
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