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Where Does The Last Name Abia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Abia (Arabic: ابيا, Georgian: აბია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﻴﻪ, Hindi: आबिया, Marathi: आबी, Russian: Абиа) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Ábia. Click here to see other possible spellings of Abia.

How Common Is The Last Name Abia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 14,214^th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 185,968 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Abia reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 33,918^th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 23,096 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 15,114 people, or 1 in 11,720. In Nigeria Abia is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 49 percent reside, Cross River, where 8 percent reside and Enugu, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Abia is found in 73 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.

Abia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Abia surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Abia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 46.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,314 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.8% less than the national average, earning R 86,028 per year; in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.3% more than the national average, earning $51,821 CAD per year.