Abouje Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Abouje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
Abouje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abouje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abouje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﻮﺟﻪ) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abouje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abouje are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name Abouje is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,599,335. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 83 percent live and Maradi Region, where 17 percent live. Other than Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abouje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abouje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺑﻮﺟﻪ | abwjh | - |
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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 Abouje
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