Abdouaye Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Abdouaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdouaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger391:492,10312,962
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Abdouaye (94) may also be a first name.

Abdouaye Last Name Facts

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

Abdouaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪﻭﻻﻱ) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdouaye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Abdouaye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abdouaye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Abdouaye is also the 980,251st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 94 people.

It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 492,103. In Niger Abdouaye is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 41 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 21 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 21 percent reside. Besides Niger it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 2 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abdouaye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdouaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺒﺪﻭﻻﻱbdwlay-

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