Abouta Surname
Approximately 1,345 people bear this surname
Abouta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 622 | 1:16,617 | 2,237 |
| Niger | 264 | 1:72,697 | 3,268 |
| Iran | 214 | 1:358,797 | 23,817 |
| Jordan | 133 | 1:66,484 | 5,817 |
| Congo | 55 | 1:90,711 | 7,856 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Abouta (307) may also be a first name.
Abouta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abouta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abouta occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abouta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 285,793rd most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,418,250 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Abouta are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abouta is also the 502,288th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 307 people.
The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 622 people, or 1 in 16,617. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 36 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 36 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 14 percent reside. Other than Benin this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 20 percent reside and Iran, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Abouta
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