Abelek Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Abelek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Abelek (111) may also be a first name.
Abelek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abelek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abelek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﻠﻚ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abelek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Abelek occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abelek reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Abelek is also the 890,531st most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 111 people.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Abelek is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 95 percent reside and North Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Abelek exists in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abeleke | 92 | 22 | / |
| Abeleck | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abelec | 83 | 78 | / |
| Ebelek | 83 | 53 | / |
| Abelik | 83 | 14 | / |
| Obelek | 83 | 4 | / |
| Abolek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abilek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abalek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aybilek | 77 | 199 | / |
| Höbelek | 77 | 89 | / |
| Obeleke | 77 | 42 | / |
| Havelek | 77 | 35 | / |
| Abelegh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hebelek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abileke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abelike | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abhalek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aubelec | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abholek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habilek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habelec | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abeilik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abhilek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abhilekh | 71 | 44 | / |
| Obealeke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abeligue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Öbelik | 67 | 108 | / |
| Abalik | 67 | 76 | / |
| Abolik | 67 | 75 | / |
| Obalek | 67 | 71 | / |
| Habelkova | 67 | 64 | / |
| Abilekova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Abilik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aibhalekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abaleg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obelec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobeilekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abylik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abylekova | 67 | 1 | / |
Abelek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abelek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺒﻠﻚ | blk | - |
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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 Abelek
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