Abigel Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abigel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abigel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1991:890,16538,757
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Abigel (12,256) may also be a first name.

Abigel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abigel (Marathi: अबीगेल, Oriya: ଅବିେଗଲ, Russian: Абигель) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abigel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,152,132nd most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Abigel live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abigel is also the 53,388th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 12,256 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 890,165. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 25 percent live, Oyo, where 19 percent live and Osun, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abigael921,409/
Abiguel9222/
Abigiel9221/
Abiegel921/
Abighel921/
Abigell921/
Abigeel921/
Habigael862/
Abig'ael861/
Abiggael861/
Abigiael861/
Abhigael861/
Awigel83288/
Abigil8324/
Abicel835/
Abisel834/
Ebigel833/
Abegel833/
Abisael7726/
Avigael7715/
Abisgil7714/
Abitgil774/
Abijeal774/
Abegael774/
Abigill773/
Abizael772/
Obaigel771/
Abisl731/
Abichele71350/
Hasbigil716/
Abichelle676/
Achweigel672/
Obiegl671/
Abizil671/
Abejil671/
Avigil671/
Abigülova671/
Abidcl671/
Abyjil671/

Abigel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abigel in the Oriya language
ଅବିେଗଲabiegala-
Abigel in the Marathi language
अबीगेलabigela53.85
अिबगेलaibagela38.46
आबीगेलabigela7.69
Abigel in the Russian language
Абигельabigel-

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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 Abigel
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