Abk Surname
Approximately 1,281 people bear this surname
Abk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,053 | 1:72,918 | 7,593 |
| Indonesia | 152 | 1:870,060 | 65,341 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Algeria | 21 | 1:1,839,598 | 43,473 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abk (289) may also be a first name.
Abk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abk (Russian: Абк) occurs most in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 297,484th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,688,951 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Abk live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Abk is also the 519,842nd most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 289 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 1,053 people, or 1 in 72,918. In Iran Abk is mostly concentrated in: Semnan Province, where 14 percent live, Tehran Province, where 13 percent live and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Iran it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abke | 86 | 621 | / |
| Aybk | 86 | 125 | / |
| Habk | 86 | 123 | / |
| Abkh | 86 | 21 | / |
| Aabk | 86 | 2 | / |
| Abgk | 86 | 2 | / |
| Asbk | 86 | 2 | / |
| Eabk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gabk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abkk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abkx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abqk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abhk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aibk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Habke | 75 | 262 | / |
| Aubke | 75 | 109 | / |
| Asbæk | 75 | 50 | / |
| Habæk | 75 | 15 | / |
| Abksh | 75 | 13 | / |
| Abkhe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eabck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aebkk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abc | 67 | 5,946 | / |
| Abg | 67 | 370 | / |
| Apk | 67 | 37 | / |
| Abkhsh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Obk | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ebk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Abq | 67 | 12 | / |
| Habquk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abkova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abx | 67 | 3 | / |
Abk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abk in the Russian language | ||
| Абк | abk | - |
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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 Abk
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