Abissin Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Abissin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abissin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin291:356,40027,355
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Abissin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abissin is most common in Benin. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abissin? popularity and diffusion

Abissin is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Abissin are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Abissin is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 356,400. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 97 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abissina9328/
Abisin926/
Abishin869/
Avissin862/
Abissim862/
Abiosin862/
Abidsin861/
Gabaisin8042/
Abishina803/
Abischin802/
Abaising801/
Habising801/
Abisingh801/
Abessina801/
Abitsing801/
Abesin77976/
Ebisin77112/
Abitin7719/
Abisen778/
Abizin778/
Avisin771/
Ahabising751/
Abisinngh751/
Abhisingh751/
Awessin71201/
Abeshin71170/
Abesing7110/
Abhaisingh717/
Havisin717/
Avishin715/
Aboysin714/
Abiseun713/
Abiting713/
Aibesin712/
Abyssim712/
Gabisen712/
Gavishshin711/
Abiseen711/
Obisesn711/
Gavisin710/
Abuin673,103/
Abine671,027/
Gabaisen67439/
Abain67335/
Aboin67115/
Abein67111/
Abhesing6768/
Aivin6717/
Gabaysin6714/
Habesing6713/
Obishina6711/
Abesingh6710/
Abhin6710/
Abgin675/
Abidseen673/
Avishina672/
Abeshina672/
Obaisesn671/
Habeisen671/
Abesseng671/
Abitseng671/
Awessina671/
O'Beisin670/

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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
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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 Abissin
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