Abimael Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Abimael Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abimael Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Abimael (22,449) may also be a first name.

Abimael Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abimael (Oriya: ଅବିମାଏଲ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abimael? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Abimael are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abimael is also the 34,667th most widely held given name internationally. It is borne by 22,449 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 72 percent live, Borno, where 24 percent live and Adamawa, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abimel9228/
Aboismael884/
Abuismael882/
Abimaelle881/
Abimeal865/
Aubimel861/
Aboismaiel821/
Abismail802,592/
Aboismail75246/
Abuismail75163/
Abaismail751/
Abismaile751/
Abismil718/
Abijmil717/
Ebymael711/
Abjml674/
Abemeyil531/

Abimael Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abimael in the Oriya language
ଅବିମାଏଲabima'ela85.71
ଅବିମାଏଲ୍abima'el14.29

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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 Abimael
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