Abetu Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Abetu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abetu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
United States71:51,779,848968,877
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Abetu (2,193) may also be a first name.

Abetu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abetu occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Abetu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abetu? popularity and diffusion

Abetu is the 1,931,261st most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name Abetu is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Abetu live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 159,945th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 2,193 people.

The last name Abetu is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,990,740. Excluding Ethiopia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Abetu Last Name Statistics demography

Abetu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Habetu911,610/
Aibetu918/
Abetou913/
Ajbetu912/
Abietu911/
Abettu911/
Abestu911/
Abeztut831/
Abetout831/
Abotu802,289/
Abitu80110/
Awetu8082/
Ebetu8080/
Abatu8053/
Avetu8042/
Obetu8017/
Abeztout7766/
Abettouy7715/
Abestout771/
Habitu733,226/
Abothu73592/
Abattu73230/
Ebeatu73169/
Obethu73117/
Ebietu73100/
Aabotu7396/
Hebetu7350/
Gabitu7324/
Aibatu7323/
Havetu7322/
Abitud7321/
Habotu7316/
Asbitu7314/
Abatui7311/
Abaatu7311/
Abaitu7310/
Abhotu739/
Abottu735/
Abitou734/
Awethu733/
Obietu733/
Abiotu733/
Obetuh732/
Abitau732/
Avetus732/
Obeteu731/
Aweitu731/
Avestu731/
Abadtu731/
Abathu731/
Abetoe731/
Abaytu731/
Abatuy731/
Hawetu731/
Abatuu731/
Ebeitu731/
Awgetu731/
Ebaetu731/
Abitus731/
Abotuu731/
Abittu731/
Habatu731/
Habitou67252/
Aabothu6796/
Aouetou6729/
Habitud6714/
Gabuitu6711/
Haibatu6710/
Abhothu676/
Aabhotu674/
Abhaitu673/
Avestuz672/
Abeytúa672/
Ebeatuh672/
Aywetui671/
Obedthu671/
Aibitus671/
Eibietu671/
Habhatu671/
Abedtoo671/
Abattuy671/
Hgobetu671/
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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
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  • 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 Abetu
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