Abeli Surname
Approximately 16,323 people bear this surname
Abeli Surname User-submission:
Abeli is a surname that has it's origins in the Lokele language of the Lokele people, Democratic Republic of Congo. It means 'set' (as in the mathematical sense of set of group belonging).
Abeli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 11,075 | 1:6,671 | 813 |
| Tanzania | 4,749 | 1:11,148 | 1,450 |
| Nigeria | 129 | 1:1,373,200 | 53,624 |
| Iran | 103 | 1:745,461 | 38,299 |
| Benin | 66 | 1:156,600 | 16,061 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Namibia | 25 | 1:96,376 | 8,697 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Abeli (11,805) may also be a first name.
Abeli Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Abeli is a surname that has it's origins in the Lokele language of the Lokele people, Democratic Republic of Congo. It means 'set' (as in the mathematical sense of set of group belonging).
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Abeli Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Abeli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abeli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abeli (Georgian: აბელი, Marathi: हीअबेली, Russian: Абели) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abeli? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 32,596th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 446,459 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abeli live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 54,818th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 11,805 people.
Abeli is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 11,075 people, or 1 in 6,671. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Abeli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Abeli has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Abeli Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Abeli last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Abeli earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.23% more than the national average, earning $58,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abeli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abeli in the Georgian language | ||
| აბელი | abeli | - |
| Abeli in the Marathi language | ||
| हीअबेली | hi'abeli | - |
| Abeli in the Russian language | ||
| Абели | abeli | - |
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Footnotes
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