Abeya Surname
Approximately 6,022 people bear this surname
Abeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,990 | 1:19,548 | 2,554 |
| Benin | 268 | 1:38,566 | 4,971 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Philippines | 139 | 1:728,333 | 72,844 |
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
The alternate forms: Abeyà (6) & Abeyá (5) are calculated separately.
Abeya (5,389) may also be a first name.
Abeya Demographics
Average Abeya Salary in
United States
$52,446 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abeya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻲ, Hindi: अबेया, Marathi: आबेया, Oriya: ଆେବୟା) is found most in Ethiopia. It can also be found as a variant: Abeyà or Abeyá. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 80,805th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,210,154 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Abeya live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 91,730th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 5,389 people.
The surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4,990 people, or 1 in 19,548. Excluding Ethiopia this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Abeya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Abeya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Abeya earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 33.47% more than the national average, earning $30,300,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $52,446 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abeya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେବୟା | aebaya | - |
| Abeya in the Hindi language | ||
| अबेया | abeya | 75 |
| अम्बेया | ambeya | 25 |
| Abeya in the Marathi language | ||
| आबेया | abeya | 66.67 |
| अबेयााहीम | abeyaahima | 16.67 |
| अबेया | abeya | 16.67 |
| Abeya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺑﻲ | aby | 57.14 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﻪ | abyh | 14.29 |
| ﺁﺑﻴﻪ | abyh | 14.29 |
| ﺍﺑﻲ | aby | 7.14 |
| ﺃﺑﻴﻪ | abyh | 7.14 |
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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 Abeya
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