Abkey Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Abkey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 210 | 1:16,668 | 804 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Abkey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abkey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abkey has its highest incidence in Somaliland. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Abkey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abkey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,079,669th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Abkey reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Somaliland, where it is borne by 210 people, or 1 in 16,668. Apart from Somaliland it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Abkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Abkey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Abkey last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habkey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abke | 89 | 621 | / |
| Abky | 89 | 1 | / |
| Habke | 80 | 262 | / |
| Aubke | 80 | 109 | / |
| Abkes | 80 | 71 | / |
| Gabke | 80 | 21 | / |
| Abkay | 80 | 6 | / |
| Abkhe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Apkey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Habky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gabcke | 73 | 25 | / |
| Abkhay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Abkhoe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abkaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apkeye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abkker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abkeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabkoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habkoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aubkei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abkoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabkee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abcker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abkiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hapkey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Abkess | 73 | 0 | / |
| Apke | 67 | 604 | / |
| Ebke | 67 | 430 | / |
| Abka | 67 | 180 | / |
| Öbke | 67 | 89 | / |
| Abki | 67 | 33 | / |
| Abkhoyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Avky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abce | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Habcker | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aibkoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abkhaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobckey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abkhayi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Abkey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis