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

Abei (Georgian: აბეი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻲ, Oriya: ଆେବଇ) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Abeï. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 212,982^nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,770,070 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Abei are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Abei is also the 304,836^th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 731 people.

The last name Abei is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 836 people, or 1 in 55,239. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Turkana County, where 91 percent live, Laikipia County, where 6 percent live and Garissa County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and Japan, where 5 percent live.

Abei Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Abei last name is predominantly Christian (94%) in Kenya.

In The United States Abei are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Abei earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.