Abkula Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Abkula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abkula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3931:117,5069,884
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Abkula (135) may also be a first name.

Abkula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abkula is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Abkula click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abkula? popularity and diffusion

It is the 734,496th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abkula live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Abkula is also the 797,647th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 135 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 117,506. In Kenya Abkula is most common in: Marsabit County, where 59 percent are found, Isiolo County, where 41 percent are found and Meru County, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent are found.

Abkula Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Abkula last name is chiefly Christian (60%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abkulla922/
Abkullah861/
Abkule832/
Abkila831/
Apkula831/
Abculla773/
Abcullah712/
Gabkoule711/
Apkila675/
Apkola673/
Epkula672/
Apkolla6215/
Hepkula623/
Abcuelo621/
Obkolo501/

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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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  • 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 Abkula
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