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

The last name Abou (Bengali: আবু, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻮ, Marathi: अबोउ) is found most frequently in Niger. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Abou is the 2,465^th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 32,552 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Abou reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,939^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 520,090 people.

The surname is most common in Niger, where it is held by 53,352 people, or 1 in 360. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 54 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 39 percent live and Zinder Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Niger this surname is found in 131 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 23 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent live.

Abou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Abou has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 9,814 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abou Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Abou last name are 0.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.78% being registered to vote for 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.