Abija Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Abija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 265 | 1:668,463 | 31,178 |
| Marshall Islands | 55 | 1:942 | 226 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Abija (608) may also be a first name.
Abija Demographics
Average Abija Salary in
United States
$14,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abija (Bengali: আবিজা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺑﻴﺠﻪ, Hindi: अबीजा, Marathi: अबीजा, Oriya: ଆବିଜା) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Abija click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 791,719th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Abija live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 338,872nd most common forename throughout the world, borne by 608 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 668,463. In Nigeria Abija is most frequent in: Kogi, where 25 percent are found, Cross River, where 20 percent are found and Benue, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The Marshall Islands, where 15 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Abija Last Name Statistics demography
Abija earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.34% less than the national average, earning $14,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abija in the Bengali language | ||
| আবিজা | abija | - |
| Abija in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺑﻴﺠﻪ | abyjh | 50 |
| ﺃﺑﻴﺞ | abyj | 50 |
| Abija in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆବିଜା | abija | 50 |
| ଅବିଜା | abija | 50 |
| Abija in the Marathi language | ||
| अबीजा | abija | 50 |
| एबीजा | ebija | 25 |
| आबीजा | abija | 25 |
| Abija in the Hindi language | ||
| अबीजा | abija | 42.86 |
| आबीजा | abija | 28.57 |
| आबिजा | abija | 28.57 |
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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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- 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 Abija
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