Abigal Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abigal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abigal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Abigal (9,457) may also be a first name.

Abigal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abigal (Arabic: ابيغال, Bengali: আবিগাল, Marathi: आबीगल, Oriya: ଅବିଗଲ, Russian: Абигаль) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abigal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Abigal live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 63,616th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 9,457 people.

The surname Abigal is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria Abigal is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 16 percent live, Borno, where 14 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abigal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abigal in the Bengali language
আবিগালabigala-
Abigal in the Marathi language
आबीगलabigala-
Abigal in the Oriya language
ଅବିଗଲabigala87.72
ଅବିଗଲ୍abigal5.26
ଅବିଗabiga1.75
ଅବିଗାଲabigala1.75
ଅବଗଲabagala1.75
ଅବିଗଳabigala1.75
Abigal in the Russian language
Абигальabigal-
Abigal in the Arabic language
ابيغالabyghal-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abigal
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