Abeshi Surname
Approximately 672 people bear this surname
Abeshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 402 | 1:440,654 | 22,618 |
| Albania | 220 | 1:13,246 | 2,424 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Abeshi (85) may also be a first name.
Abeshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abeshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abeshi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abeshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 492,243rd most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Abeshi live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 85 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 440,654. In Nigeria Abeshi is most frequent in: Cross River, where 54 percent live, Nasarawa, where 29 percent live and Taraba, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria Abeshi occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 33 percent live and Greece, where 4 percent live.
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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 Abeshi
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