Aboucar Surname

144,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Aboucar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aboucar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger3,0751:6,241526
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Âboucar (1) are calculated separately.

Aboucar (2,991) may also be a first name.

Aboucar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aboucar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺑﻮﻛﺎﺭ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Âboucar. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aboucar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aboucar is the 144,236th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,365,318 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Aboucar live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa. Aboucar is also the 132,379th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 2,991 people.

This surname is most common in Niger, where it is held by 3,075 people, or 1 in 6,241. In Niger Aboucar is mostly concentrated in: Diffa Region, where 75 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 22 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 0 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Aboucar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aboucar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺑﻮﻛﺎﺭabwkar-

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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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  • 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 Aboucar
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