Aber Surname
Approximately 20,087 people bear this surname
Aber Surname Definition:
George Aber in Aberdeen 1642 (RSCA., III, p. 2). There is a hamlet of this name in the parish of Kilmaronock, Dumbartonshire.
Aber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12,560 | 1:3,108 | 538 |
| Algeria | 2,596 | 1:14,881 | 2,677 |
| United States | 2,154 | 1:168,272 | 17,048 |
| Egypt | 488 | 1:188,393 | 13,801 |
| Philippines | 424 | 1:238,769 | 36,217 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| France | 290 | 1:229,044 | 35,526 |
| Nigeria | 279 | 1:634,920 | 29,981 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| Afghanistan | 57 | 1:564,091 | 6,800 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| Turkey | 31 | 1:2,510,368 | 78,475 |
| Malta | 30 | 1:14,342 | 837 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Slovenia | 23 | 1:108,160 | 11,945 |
| Italy | 23 | 1:2,658,986 | 96,069 |
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 | 1:884,100 | 15,259 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 560 | 1:89,676 | 9,259 |
The alternate forms: Äber (1) are calculated separately.
Aber (8,376) may also be a first name.
Aber Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
George Aber in Aberdeen 1642 (RSCA., III, p. 2). There is a hamlet of this name in the parish of Kilmaronock, Dumbartonshire.
Aber Demographics
Average Aber Salary in
United States
$46,119 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Aber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aber (Hindi: अबेर, Marathi: अबेर, Russian: Абер) occurs most in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms: Äber. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aber? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 26,758th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 362,799 people. The last name Aber occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Aber live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Aber is also the 68,973rd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 8,376 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 12,560 people, or 1 in 3,108. In Uganda Aber is mostly concentrated in: Gulu District, where 34 percent are found, Amuru District, where 18 percent are found and Kitgum District, where 11 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name is found in 71 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Aber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Aber has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 385 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 294 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Aber Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Aber last name are 9.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.28% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Aber earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.88% more than the national average, earning $46,119 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.44% more than the national average, earning $68,286 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aber Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aber in the Hindi language | ||
| अबेर | abera | 66.67 |
| एबर | ebara | 11.11 |
| आबेर | abera | 11.11 |
| अबे्र | abera | 11.11 |
| Aber in the Marathi language | ||
| अबेर | abera | 60 |
| आबेर | abera | 40 |
| Aber in the Russian language | ||
| Абер | aber | - |
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Footnotes
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