Aber Surname

26,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

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

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda12,5601:3,108538
Algeria2,5961:14,8812,677
United States2,1541:168,27217,048
Egypt4881:188,39313,801
Philippines4241:238,76936,217
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
France2901:229,04435,526
Nigeria2791:634,92029,981
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Canada671:549,93446,038
Afghanistan571:564,0916,800
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
India521:14,751,257245,013
England501:1,114,36153,243
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Turkey311:2,510,36878,475
Malta301:14,342837
Australia271:999,84158,390
Slovenia231:108,16011,945
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
Iran231:3,338,37197,100
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Bosnia and Herzegovina41:884,10015,259
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5601:89,6769,259

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.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Aber Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aber (Hindi: अबेर, Marathi: अबेर, Russian: Абер) is most common in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant: Äber. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aber? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 26,758th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 362,799 people. Aber is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Aber live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 68,973rd most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 8,376 people.

Aber is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 12,560 people, or 1 in 3,108. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Gulu District, where 34 percent reside, Amuru District, where 18 percent reside and Kitgum District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Uganda Aber occurs in 71 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Aber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Aber has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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 bearing the Aber surname are 9.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.28% being registered with the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Äber921/
Gaber89156,165/
Haber8921,341/
Abere8917,444/
Asber8913,358/
Abeer898,782/
Auber892,924/
Abert892,428/
Abear891,764/
Ayber89700/
Abher89255/
Abier89123/
Abeur8976/
Ahber8964/
Abger8936/
Aberd8916/
Abeir8910/
Aiber899/
Atber897/
Ajber896/
Aberh892/
Aberr892/
Aaber892/
Aberz891/
Aeber891/
Eaber890/
Abe86616,165/
Aubert8060,364/
Hauber806,484/
Habert804,762/
Haiber801,381/
Aubier801,152/
Gabeer80266/
Abheir80241/
Haeber80213/
Asbert80164/
Haaber80143/
A'Bear80127/
Gaberr80122/
Hayber80121/
Habeer80111/
Abeare8099/
Gaiber8096/
Habere8075/
Aibert8057/
Hajber8054/
Aybert8045/
Habier8045/
Haberz8044/
Aabear8029/
Aubere8027/
Abeere8025/
Achber8019/
Gauber8019/
Ashber8017/
Gabher8017/
Atbert809/
Ausber808/
Ahaber807/
Gayber805/
Aabeer805/
Asbeer804/
Ajbeer804/
Aberre804/
Gahber804/
Abhere803/
Habger803/
Asbher802/
Aabert802/
Aabere802/
Eauber801/
Haberd801/
Haberh801/
Abeard801/
Ahbger801/
Ahbier801/
Auberz801/
Asbear801/
Atberd801/
Ahuber801/
Abierr801/
Aberdt801/
Hatber801/
Aibere801/
Abeejr801/
Abesre801/
Abeyre801/
Aberht801/
Abeerh801/
Ahbear801/
Hasber800/
Heaber800/
Eabert800/
Abeart800/
Abed75185,189/
Abir7559,127/
Abey7519,977/
Ober7511,441/
Aube759,286/
Abie758,012/
Abes757,955/
Gabe756,989/
Eber754,499/
Habe753,659/
Abeh752,585/
Abee752,581/
Aver752,396/
Abei751,933/
Abet751,658/
Asbe751,380/
Abea751,307/
Aibe75954/
Abeş75873/
Awer75752/
Abeu75694/
Abez75233/
Aabe75157/
Aybe75127/
Óber75127/
Ajbe75122/
Ahbe75112/
Öber7594/
Abhe7570/
Abep7545/
Abge7541/
Abej7527/
Abje7516/
Abée7513/
Eabe7510/
Atbe753/
Abeï753/
A'Be751/
Abèe751/
Haubert734,117/
Aabeare7348/
Hajbert7333/
Haybert7317/
D'Auber7316/
Habesre7311/
Hashber738/
Aibhere737/
Hasbeer735/
Hasbert734/
Hauberh734/
Heabert733/
Aubertt733/
Ausbert732/
Haibert732/
Haibere732/
Ashbeer732/
Heaberd731/
Ashbert731/
Ahabere731/
Hatbert731/
Ahabeer731/
Auberrt731/
Aschber731/
Gahbeer731/
Hayberd730/
Abahier730/
Habeart730/
Autbert730/
Abeid6755,428/
Gabir6712,251/
Abeed6711,779/
Amper6711,468/
Obert6710,750/
Gajbe677,565/
Gober677,337/
Heber676,129/
Awere674,065/
Haver673,969/
Habes673,766/
Aybey673,617/
Hasbe672,897/
Haibe672,889/
Habet672,456/
Gaube672,303/
Aabed672,246/
Atbir672,159/
Gabey671,819/
Avere671,785/
Abair671,550/
Haybe671,493/
Gaver671,437/
Obere671,285/
Höber671,205/
Habir671,003/
Hober67863/
Eiber67846/
Abhir67782/
Abest67720/
Aubey67606/
Aibes67542/
Abeis67515/
Abead67509/
Obier67483/
Aweer67458/
Abire67435/
Aubie67426/
Abije67375/
Abeïd67367/
Haube67363/
Habed67359/
Habie67342/
Abess67325/
Aabir67273/
Aaver67272/
Abbeh67248/
Obear67247/
Hawer67238/
Abees67236/
Háber67235/
Habeš67231/
Abeih67208/
Asuer67198/
Häber67193/
Avert67191/
D'aubert67179/
Abyre67172/
Aibed67169/
Aubee67158/
Gabhe67147/
Abért67145/
Habee67137/
Abech67136/
Oberd67131/
Abesh67118/
Haysbert67114/
Aybir67113/
Aubet67110/
Euber67107/
Abe'e67103/
Avier6799/
Aajbe6798/
Aybet6796/
Eaver6787/
Ouber6783/
Asbir6781/
Gabee6778/
Ahube6777/
Aveir6775/
Awier6774/
Aywer6774/
Gaibe6773/
Abeyd6772/
Haberová6772/
Aubes6769/
Asbee6765/
Eyber6764/
Abeey6763/
Ahbey6752/
Ahabe6751/
Aouer6750/
Habey6747/
Asbey6746/
Aasbe6746/
Aibie6746/
Abgir6745/
Asver6741/
Asbed6741/
Äbert6738/
Ayver6736/
Hajbe6735/
Habej6735/
Aabøe6734/
Abett6733/
Abior6733/
Ağbey6732/
Abieh6731/
Obeir6729/
Osber6728/
Aubed6728/
Heabeart6726/
Awear6726/
Abujr6725/
Aybes6724/
Abeas6724/
Haabe6724/
Auver6724/
Gabea6723/
Asbet6721/
Ahwer6721/
Ajwer6720/
Habea6720/
Gabei6720/
Authbert6720/
Anper6719/
Abhed6718/
Abyor6717/
Aibet6717/
Abeit6717/
Aibeh6715/
Habeh6714/
Hóber6714/
Abhey6713/
Habez6713/
Assbe6713/
Ebear6712/
Habeu6712/
Abets6712/
Asbes6711/
Ajbir6711/
Aibir6711/
Abhet6711/
Aubée6711/
Ahbet6710/
Abhee6710/
Abuir6710/
Habep6710/
Abhei6710/
Habei679/
Abiey679/
Aweir679/
Avear678/
Abeîd678/
Gaybe677/
Abihe677/
Asbez677/
Avger677/
Gaabe677/
Abgeh677/
Haberova676/
Abeej676/
Aibee676/
Aabey676/
Averz676/
Aabee676/
Aubir676/
Eabes675/
Abedh675/
Aabes675/
Abeuh675/
Aveer675/
Averr675/
Uiber675/
A'Bed675/
Habyr675/
Ashbe674/
Ahbir674/
Abi'e674/
Averh674/
Abirz674/
Abisr674/
Hauberth674/
Ahbei673/
Gabge673/
Ašver673/
Abaheire673/
Đabir673/
Abedd673/
Habjr673/
Obher673/
Abhes672/
Ebeir672/
Eabey672/
Eabie672/
Ajbhe672/
Oeber672/
Eabea672/
Abeep672/
Abeys672/
Ajbed672/
Abiea672/
Aboir672/
Aibge672/
Aybie672/
Abeez672/
Abesd672/
Abeiz671/
Oberz671/
Eabez671/
Ayuer671/
Aabej671/
Aabge671/
Abeea671/
Abeyh671/
Abeyt671/
Abhej671/
Abhie671/
Abird671/
Ahbez671/
Aiwer671/
Ajbee671/
Avetr671/
Avher671/
Averd671/
Heabe671/
Aàbed671/
Abeee671/
Achbe671/
Ajver671/
Aybea671/
Haíbe671/
Abehs671/
Obger671/
Öbert671/
Gabîr671/
Aijbe671/
Aichbert671/
Ahbeh671/
Ajbeh671/
Abeet671/
Abejj671/
Abeat671/
Aaabe671/
Aabei671/
Abeïs671/
Abeïz671/
Eabed671/
Ebier671/
Aveur671/
Aubär671/
Aubhe671/
Aybeh671/
Abeae671/
Ojber671/
Asbei671/
Eabir671/
Oberh671/
Aabez671/
Ahybe671/
Aihbe671/
Ebeer671/
Ebher671/
Aybed671/
Auwer671/
Hashbeer671/
Obeer670/
Aiver670/
Abirt670/
Asbea670/
Eabet670/
Oberr670/
Oober670/

Aber Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aber in the Hindi language
अबेरabera66.67
एबरebara11.11
आबेरabera11.11
अबे्रabera11.11
Aber in the Marathi language
अबेरabera60
आबेरabera40
Aber in the Russian language
Аберaber-

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