Abiaw Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Abiaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Abiaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abiaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abiaw is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abiaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 515,280th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. The last name Abiaw is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Abiaw reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Abiaw is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Aside from Ghana Abiaw is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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