Abous Surname
Approximately 2,236 people bear this surname
Abous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,440 | 1:18,351 | 1,975 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Iraq | 246 | 1:142,364 | 3,763 |
| Lebanon | 104 | 1:54,203 | 4,334 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Abous (41) may also be a first name.
Abous Demographics
Abous Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Abous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abous is most common in Yemen. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abous? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abous is the 189,000th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,259,189 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Abous live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequent given name in the world, held by 41 people.
It is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 1,440 people, or 1 in 18,351. In Yemen it is most common in: Hajjah Governorate, where 82 percent live, 'Amran Governorate, where 15 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 2 percent live. Barring Yemen it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 18 percent live and Iraq, where 11 percent live.
Abous Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Abous surname is predominantly Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abous
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