Abekane Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Abekane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 88 | 1:443,628 | 26,657 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Abekane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abekane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abekane occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abekane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,955,159th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Abekane is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abekane are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Abekane is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 443,628. In Uganda it is most common in: Zombo District, where 44 percent are found, Nebbi District, where 28 percent are found and Masindi District, where 15 percent are found. Beside Uganda Abekane exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abekane
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