Abedy Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Abedy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 108 | 1:37,915 | 2,975 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Ivory Coast | 30 | 1:769,041 | 20,891 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Abedy (355) may also be a first name.
Abedy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abedy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abedy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪﻯ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abedy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abedy is the 973,426th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Abedy reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Abedy is also the 462,374th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 355 people.
This surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 37,915. In Mauritania Abedy is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 77 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 10 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abedy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abedy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺒﺪﻯ | bdy | 70.73 |
| ﻋﺒﺪﻱ | bdy | 24.39 |
| ﺁﺑﺪﻱ | abdy | 4.88 |
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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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