Abewo Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Abewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso241:764,6718,666
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Abewo (56) may also be a first name.

Abewo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abewo occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abewo? popularity and diffusion

Abewo is the 2,808,717th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abewo live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abewo is also the 1,321,957th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 56 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 764,671. In Burkina Faso Abewo is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Sud Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Benin, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abewou91735/
Abewot919/
Aboewo912/
Abewoa911/
Abeuwo911/
Abiwo80400/
Abewa80281/
Ebewo80172/
Abebo80104/
Abowo8086/
Abawo8054/
Obewo8026/
Abevo801/
Abohwo73119/
Habebo7345/
Abewah7338/
Abahwo7315/
Obewho7314/
Abejwa739/
Abebou739/
Abewua739/
Abiewa734/
Ebewuo733/
Abaewa733/
Ajbowo732/
Obewou732/
Abowou732/
Abaawo732/
Aveewo732/
Ebewoh731/
Obeuwo731/
Ebewou731/
Abeuwa731/
Abeswa731/
Obeewo731/
Abiwoo731/
Abewwa731/
Obeuwou6797/
Abeiboh674/
Obiewuo672/
Hampewo672/
Abeibou671/
Abhihwo671/
Aijbowo671/
Abeeboh671/
Abaawho671/
Habaewa671/
Obeuwho671/

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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 Abewo
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