Abihu Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Abihu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Abihu (293) may also be a first name.
Abihu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abihu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abihu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abihu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Abihu live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abihu is also the 515,650th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 293 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Abihu is most numerous in: Niger, where 30 percent live, Zamfara, where 25 percent live and Nasarawa, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent live and Tanzania, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abihud | 91 | 196 | / |
| Abiahu | 91 | 138 | / |
| Habihu | 91 | 20 | / |
| Abihut | 91 | 3 | / |
| Abihou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Abiehu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abiu | 89 | 189 | / |
| Abeihou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abihoud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abiud | 80 | 1,140 | / |
| Abiou | 80 | 128 | / |
| Abiju | 80 | 96 | / |
| Habiu | 80 | 61 | / |
| Avihu | 80 | 61 | / |
| Abius | 80 | 57 | / |
| Obihu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Aboiu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Abiua | 80 | 8 | / |
| Abieu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Abehu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Abiut | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aabiu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Asbiu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gabiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abiue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abhuihou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obiahu | 73 | 1,888 | / |
| Abagiu | 73 | 992 | / |
| Abioui | 73 | 479 | / |
| Abehou | 73 | 66 | / |
| Gabiou | 73 | 61 | / |
| Haboiu | 73 | 40 | / |
| Abiaou | 73 | 28 | / |
| Abijou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Hasbiu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Habiua | 73 | 9 | / |
| Obihau | 73 | 7 | / |
| Abhiou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obiohu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Habius | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ebihou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abéhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abieou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavihu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avihou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eabius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eabiou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabiuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avihud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habehu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haibiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abhiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abieyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebiu | 67 | 214 | / |
| Aviu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Abyu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Awiu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Abijaud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abiú | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abió | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abeijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abehouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abehjuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiboiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haboiui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habioyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abuiush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasbiju | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abihu
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