Abedel Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Abedel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abedel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Abedel (79) may also be a first name.

Abedel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abedel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪ) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Abedel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abedel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Abedel reside; 32 percent reside in East Africa and 32 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Abedel is also the 1,083,225th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 79 people.

It is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Apart from Ethiopia it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and Egypt, where 12 percent live.

Abedel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Abedel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abedel last name contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Abeddel921/
Abeidel921/
Habedel921/
Abedl913/
Abeidell861/
Abedil83104/
Abidel8345/
Abadel8311/
Obedel832/
Abodel832/
Abeedl831/
Abidiel776/
Abideel774/
Obeduel772/
Abaddel771/
Obedell771/
Abadl735/
Abidl731/
Ebheidel719/
Abeedllh714/
Obeadell711/
Ebeidell711/
Ebheydel711/
Abidil6754/
Abadil6721/
Ebidel678/
Obidel672/
Obodel672/
Avedil672/
Obaedl671/
Abidyl671/
Hauswedell6368/
Gavidel6270/
Howedel623/
Havydel621/
Hebidel621/
Abadllh621/
Abadill621/
Aibadil621/
Ahvidel621/
Obadiel621/
Hohwedel572/
Eichwedel5313/
Obadil501/
Ovidel501/
Howedl500/

Abedel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abedel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺒﺪbd-

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abedel
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