Abiam Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Abiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| Nigeria | 104 | 1:1,703,296 | 62,619 |
| Israel | 56 | 1:152,815 | 15,997 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abiam (211) may also be a first name.
Abiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abiam occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abiam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 908,336th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. Abiam is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Abiam live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 38 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 622,565th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 211 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 177,513. In Cameroon Abiam is most frequent in: East Region, where 97 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 2 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 35 percent are found and Israel, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabiam | 91 | 2,689 | / |
| Aabiam | 91 | 22 | / |
| Abiame | 91 | 5 | / |
| Abijam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abiham | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aibiam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abagiam | 83 | 38 | / |
| Aaibiam | 83 | 7 | / |
| Abiaham | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aubiham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abiaiem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abajiam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abian | 80 | 5,186 | / |
| Abeam | 80 | 893 | / |
| Abiom | 80 | 520 | / |
| Obiam | 80 | 86 | / |
| Ebiam | 80 | 39 | / |
| Aviam | 80 | 13 | / |
| Abjam | 80 | 8 | / |
| Abyam | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ayuiam | 73 | 533 | / |
| Abiang | 73 | 471 | / |
| Aubian | 73 | 438 | / |
| Gabian | 73 | 383 | / |
| Habian | 73 | 303 | / |
| Aabian | 73 | 85 | / |
| Abijan | 73 | 84 | / |
| Asbian | 73 | 33 | / |
| Abayom | 73 | 27 | / |
| Abiome | 73 | 18 | / |
| Aviame | 73 | 8 | / |
| Abihan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Abjian | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abiane | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abaiom | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abioan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aïbian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abiomn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abgian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabiom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hobiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obiame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abiand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebiham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abhyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atbian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabijan | 67 | 834 | / |
| Gabihan | 67 | 620 | / |
| Abajian | 67 | 614 | / |
| Habijan | 67 | 524 | / |
| Abiasen | 67 | 114 | / |
| Abayian | 67 | 58 | / |
| Habiang | 67 | 32 | / |
| Abagian | 67 | 20 | / |
| Abojian | 67 | 18 | / |
| Abaiyan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Obiamhe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abianeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Asbihan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aubiang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abiahun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abiaoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abhijan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aubiand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaubian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabjian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haibian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habjamc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abegian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habihan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habjian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abijaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obioham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abiasin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aunpiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashbian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abiagne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abihang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habiane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasbian | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Abiam
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