Abisu Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Abisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Abisu (63) may also be a first name.
Abisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abisu (Oriya: ଆବସୁ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abisu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,806,862nd most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Abisu is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Abisu are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 63 people.
The last name Abisu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria Abisu is most common in: Bauchi, where 32 percent reside, Borno, where 31 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abishu | 91 | 2,097 | / |
| Habisu | 91 | 35 | / |
| Gabisu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Abisou | 91 | 4 | / |
| Abisau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abissou | 83 | 49 | / |
| Abisouh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aboisud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habisut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ebisu | 80 | 5,563 | / |
| Awisu | 80 | 388 | / |
| Abizu | 80 | 135 | / |
| Abiju | 80 | 96 | / |
| Abesu | 80 | 92 | / |
| Avisu | 80 | 28 | / |
| Obisu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Abicu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abaissou | 77 | 20 | / |
| Habissou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gabissou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abeissou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habishut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awaisu | 73 | 5,151 | / |
| Obitsu | 73 | 1,888 | / |
| Ebisui | 73 | 1,267 | / |
| Avisou | 73 | 71 | / |
| Habizu | 73 | 44 | / |
| Awisus | 73 | 32 | / |
| Abijou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Abichu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Abidju | 73 | 20 | / |
| Abeshu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Hawisu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Awishu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Obisui | 73 | 6 | / |
| Abizou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aweisu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Habesu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abhiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abesut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abisoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obisau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awoisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebiesu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebishu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awhisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahwisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aibizu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avisuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aebizu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abirzu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abessu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abichou | 67 | 668 | / |
| Awiszus | 67 | 380 | / |
| Awissou | 67 | 184 | / |
| Avissou | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ebissou | 67 | 85 | / |
| Abessou | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hawaisu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Abijaud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Habizou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Auwaisu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ebissuy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Awishus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Awissus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ebissui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ovaisuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obiesui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aawaisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasbiju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obieszu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaviosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aivissu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiwaisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abedgiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeijou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abishoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awihsus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obiesiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awwaisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaissu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abecius | 67 | 1 | / |
Abisu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abisu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆବସୁ | abasu | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abisu
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