Abouabou Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Abouabou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abouabou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso3151:58,2612,426
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Abouabou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abouabou is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Abouabou.

How Common Is The Last Name Abouabou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abouabou is the 855,216th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Abouabou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abouabou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 58,261. In Burkina Faso Abouabou is most common in: Centre-Sud Region, where 89 percent live, Centre Region, where 10 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Burkina Faso this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abouabo931/
Habouhabou897/
Abouhabout891/
Avouabou8828/
Aboabo86270/
Aboujaabout841/
Abouhobou821/
Abouaba802/
Habuhabu7523/
Abouabie751/
Aboaba71936/
Abouhasba71136/
Abaobo714/
Aboabat67239/
Abohaba679/
Osuaowu673/
Aboabie671/
Abouoba671/
Abaouba671/

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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 Abouabou
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