Abilama Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abilama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abilama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Abilama (10) may also be a first name.

Abilama Last Name Facts

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

Abilama is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abilama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Abilama reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abilama is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 10 people.

The last name Abilama is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria Abilama is most common in: Benue, where 80 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Nasarawa, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Abilama Last Name Statistics demography

Abilama earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.03% less than the national average, earning $23,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abiloma8674/
Abelama8637/
Ebilama8613/
Abilamo863/
Abilami861/
Obilama861/
Avilamma80139/
Obilamma805/
Abilioma801/
Abilameh801/
Avilahama7512/
Gobilamma751/
Aivelamma751/
Ebiloma713,814/
Abilome7194/
Awelama7159/
Obiloma7144/
Abelema7121/
Abilomo7113/
Ebilema714/
Habelhamas714/
Abilemo713/
Avilame711/
Obilema711/
Obilame711/
Abeloma711/
Abeliame678/
Abilomey672/
Ebiliamo671/
Abilomit671/
Awealama671/

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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 Abilama
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