Abijah Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Abijah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 449 | 1:394,527 | 20,761 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Abijah (5,285) may also be a first name.
Abijah Demographics
Average Abijah Salary in
United States
$41,021 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abijah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abijah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abijah (Marathi: अिबजाह) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Abijah.
How Common Is The Last Name Abijah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 559,940th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. Abijah occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Abijah live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 92,928th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 5,285 people.
The surname Abijah is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 394,527. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 51 percent live, Kogi, where 9 percent live and Cross River, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Abijah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Abijah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Abijah surname expanded 271 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Abijah Last Name Statistics demography
Abijah earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.93% less than the national average, earning $41,021 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abijah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abijah in the Marathi language | ||
| अिबजाह | aibajaha | - |
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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 Abijah
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