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
The last name Abouta has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Abouta.
How Common Is The Last Name Abouta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abouta is the 285,793rd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,418,250 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Abouta live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 502,288th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 307 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring 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 are found, Atlantique Department, where 36 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 14 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 20 percent are found and Iran, where 16 percent are found.
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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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