Abouk Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Abouk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 39 | 1:492,103 | 12,962 |
| Mauritania | 35 | 1:116,996 | 6,922 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Abouk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abouk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abouk (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻮﻙ) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abouk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abouk is the 1,604,449th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Abouk live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 492,103. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 69 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 31 percent are found. Outside of Niger Abouk is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abouk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abouk in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻮﻙ | abwk | 66.67 |
| ﺃﺑﻮﻙ | abwk | 8.33 |
| ﺃﺑﻜﻪ | abkh | 8.33 |
| ﺁﺑﻮﻙ | abwk | 8.33 |
| ﺁﺑﻚ | abk | 8.33 |
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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 Abouk
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