Abek Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Abek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 62 | 1:285,202 | 24,279 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Turkey | 42 | 1:1,852,891 | 66,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Abek (316) may also be a first name.
Abek Demographics
Abek Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Abek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻚ, Marathi: आबेक, Russian: Абек) occurs most in Kazakhstan. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Abek.
How Common Is The Last Name Abek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 835,661st most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Abek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Abek live; 29 percent live in Southeast Asia and 28 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 494,051st most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 316 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 285,202. In Kazakhstan Abek is primarily found in: Almaty, where 53 percent live, Jambyl Region, where 23 percent live and East Kazakhstan Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Kazakhstan this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Turkey, where 13 percent live.
Abek Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Abek last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abek in the Marathi language | ||
| आबेक | abeka | - |
| Abek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺑﻚ | abk | 36.36 |
| ﺍﺑﻚ | abk | 27.27 |
| ﺃﺑﻚ | abk | 27.27 |
| ﺁﺑﻜﻪ | abkh | 9.09 |
| Abek in the Russian language | ||
| Абек | abek | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Abek
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