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Where Does The Last Name Abe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Abe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺏ, Hindi: अबे, Marathi: आबे, Oriya: ଅେବ) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Abé, Abè, Abê, Äbe or Ábé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Abe is the 856^th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,827 people. Abe is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Abe are found; 89 percent are found in East Asia and 89 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 15,785^th most numerous first name globally It is held by 60,357 people.

This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 547,601 people, or 1 in 233. In Japan Abe is primarily found in: Miyagi Prefecture, where 13 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Japan Abe exists in 116 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.

Abe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Abe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abe surname increased 4,587 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,204 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Abe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Abe surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Abe last name are 12.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Abe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 2.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,922 per year; in South Africa they earn 55.5% less than the national average, earning R 105,744 per year; in United States they earn 9.04% more than the national average, earning $47,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.46% more than the national average, earning $61,340 CAD per year.