Abellán Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Abellán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abellán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2311:202,39013,842
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Abellan (12,562), Abellàn (1) & Abellañ (1) are calculated separately.

Abellán Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abellán Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abellán is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Abellan, Abellàn or Abellañ. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abellán? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,022,958th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Abellán live; 93 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 202,390. In Spain Abellán is most common in: Murcia, where 39 percent reside, Madrid, where 18 percent reside and Catalonia, where 16 percent reside. Besides Spain it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abellan9512,562/
Abellàn951/
Abellañ901/
Abellon863,775/
Abellón868/
Ablán831/
Gabellon8072/
Abellion8058/
Abellant8016/
Abellone806/
Abelllon802/
Abellian802/
Abelland801/
Gabellan801/
Habellion7524/
Habeellan753/
Habellaun750/
Abillon71544/
Obellon7110/
Ebellon715/
Abellam714/
Abellom713/
Abellanova712/
Abillan711/
Ablan675,390/
Ablon67831/
Gabillon67668/
Gobellan67198/
Habillon6777/
Abillion6751/
Gabillan6714/
Ebellion678/
Eabillon671/
Habillan671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Abellán
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis