Abedan Surname

207,153rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abedan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abedan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,6861:105,0677,062
Iran1721:446,41027,576
Turkey561:1,389,66855,875
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Philippines291:3,490,973149,374
India151:51,137,692512,385
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abedan (641) may also be a first name.

Abedan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abedan (Hindi: आबेदान, Marathi: आबेदान, Oriya: ଆେବଦନ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Abedan.

How Common Is The Last Name Abedan? popularity and diffusion

Abedan is the 207,153rd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,645,596 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Abedan reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 328,586th most numerous first name in the world, held by 641 people.

The surname Abedan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,686 people, or 1 in 105,067. In Nigeria Abedan is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 70 percent are found, Abia, where 7 percent are found and Katsina, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 9 percent are found and Turkey, where 3 percent are found.

Abedan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (93%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abedang9268/
Abedain9246/
Abeidan9223/
Abedank9212/
Abedean928/
Abedgan926/
Abedane924/
Abeedan923/
Habedan921/
Abeidang8647/
Abedanck8621/
Abeidane865/
Abedaune861/
Aabeddan861/
Abadan833,073/
Abidan83397/
Abodan83228/
Abedon8394/
Avedan8328/
Obedan8325/
Awedan8323/
Abedam834/
Ebedan832/
Habedanck8014/
Abadean77242/
Abidang77206/
Gabidan7783/
Habadan7776/
Abedong7770/
Abidaan7742/
Abadhan7719/
Abidane7717/
Abidain7717/
Aybidan7717/
Abedond779/
Habidan778/
Abaidan778/
Abuidan777/
Avedang777/
Abedein776/
Abaadan774/
Abodaan774/
Aabadan773/
Aabidan773/
Abidean773/
Ampedan773/
Avedean772/
Aouedan772/
Abadain772/
Obeidan772/
Awedane771/
Aavedan771/
Abadaun771/
Abedaim771/
Obedain771/
Abgedon771/
Abeddon771/
Abedoun771/
Abohdan771/
Abiodan771/
Avedand771/
Avedank771/
Obiedan771/
Aswedan771/
Abadaan771/
Aabadean711,570/
Abeadong7131/
Abeidoun717/
Abedoune717/
Hebedean715/
Abeddoun714/
Avedankc714/
Abeedoun713/
Habidane713/
Gaubedon712/
Abaadaan712/
Havedank711/
Aweydane711/
Abeidaim711/
Hobeidan711/
Habedamk711/
Obadan671,127/
Ebadan67549/
Avidan67295/
Avedon67225/
Abidon67224/
Abadon67104/
Awidan6799/
Abodon6741/
Ebodan6729/
Obidan6725/
Obodan6715/
Abeidoune679/
Abydon675/
Abedom675/
Ebidan673/
Gobeedhan671/
Abhichdan671/
Obădan671/
Abidam671/
Owedan671/
Obedon671/
A'Abidean671/

Abedan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abedan in the Marathi language
आबेदानabedana71.43
बेदनbedana14.29
आबेदनabedana14.29
Abedan in the Hindi language
आबेदानabedana66.67
अबेदनabedana33.33
Abedan in the Oriya language
ଆେବଦନaebadana66.67
ଅେବଦନaebadana25.93
ଆେବଦାନaebadana3.7
ଅେବେଦାନaebedana1.23
ଅେବଦଁାaebadama1.23
ଆେବଦନ୍aebadan1.23

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