Abobakar Surname
Approximately 762 people bear this surname
Abobakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 417 | 1:242,778 | 36,679 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Pakistan | 104 | 1:1,717,730 | 17,624 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Abobakar (1,006) may also be a first name.
Abobakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abobakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abobakar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻮﺑﻜﺮ, Hindi: अबूबकर, Marathi: अबोबकार) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Abobakar.
How Common Is The Last Name Abobakar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 447,229th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,563,709 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Abobakar live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Abobakar is also the 253,646th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,006 people.
It is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 417 people, or 1 in 242,778. In The Philippines Abobakar is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 60 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 25 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Abobakar exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 26 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abobakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abobakar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻮﺑﻜﺮ | abwbkr | - |
| Abobakar in the Hindi language | ||
| अबूबकर | abubakara | - |
| Abobakar in the Marathi language | ||
| अबोबकार | abobakara | - |
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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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