Abira Surname
Approximately 3,673 people bear this surname
Abira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,157 | 1:110,496 | 6,409 |
| Congo | 934 | 1:5,342 | 850 |
| Niger | 633 | 1:30,319 | 1,718 |
| Kenya | 625 | 1:73,888 | 6,922 |
| Uganda | 109 | 1:358,159 | 23,337 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
The alternate forms: Abirá (1) are calculated separately.
Abira (7,385) may also be a first name.
Abira Demographics
Abira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Abira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abira (Bengali: আবিরা, Georgian: აბირა, Hindi: आबिरा, Marathi: अबीरा, Oriya: ଅବୀର) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Abirá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 124,163rd most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,984,085 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Abira live; 32 percent live in East Asia and 32 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 74,903rd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 7,385 people.
The surname Abira is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 1,157 people, or 1 in 110,496. In Japan it is mostly found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 31 percent live, Ehime Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent live. Outside of Japan it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 17 percent live.
Abira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abira in the Georgian language | ||
| აბირა | abira | - |
| Abira in the Marathi language | ||
| अबीरा | abira | 85.71 |
| आबीरा | abira | 10.71 |
| बळीराम | balirama | 3.57 |
| Abira in the Bengali language | ||
| আবিরা | abira | 75 |
| অবিরা | abira | 16.67 |
| আবীরা | abira | 8.33 |
| Abira in the Hindi language | ||
| आबिरा | abira | 48.51 |
| अबीरा | abira | 35.64 |
| अबिरा | abira | 8.91 |
| आबीरा | abira | 3.96 |
| आबिदा | abida | 1.98 |
| अबिर | abira | 0.99 |
| Abira in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅବୀର | abira | 37.5 |
| ଅବିର | abira | 25 |
| ଅବିରା | abira | 25 |
| ଆବିରା | abira | 12.5 |
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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 Abira
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