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Where Does The Last Name Abou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Abou (Bengali: আবু, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻮ, Marathi: अबोउ) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,465^th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,552 people. Abou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Abou live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Abou is also the 1,939^th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 520,090 people.

It is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 53,352 people, or 1 in 360. In Niger Abou is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 54 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 39 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Niger it exists in 131 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 23 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent reside.

Abou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Abou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abou surname expanded 9,814 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abou Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Abou last name is principally Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Abou surname are 0.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Abou earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 47.19% more than the national average, earning $33,416,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,155 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% less than the national average, earning $48,509 CAD per year.