Abduwahab Surname

385,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Somalia

Abduwahab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abduwahab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5141:344,63618,677
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
Tanzania1451:365,11526,840
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Abduwahab (1,991) may also be a first name.

Abduwahab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abduwahab is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abduwahab? popularity and diffusion

Abduwahab is the 385,337th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Abduwahab are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 169,468th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 1,991 people.

The surname Abduwahab is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 344,636. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kano, where 18 percent are found, Oyo, where 12 percent are found and Bauchi, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 27 percent are found and Tanzania, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Abdiwahab896,808/
Abduwahap891/
Abduwab885/
Abdiwahaab84346/
Abdiwhab8217/
Abdusswab781/
Abdiwab751/
Abdubaap711/
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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 Abduwahab
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