Abouya Surname
Approximately 648 people bear this surname
Abouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 351 | 1:65,730 | 3,766 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Niger | 45 | 1:426,489 | 11,711 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abouya (830) may also be a first name.
Abouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abouya is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abouya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 506,165th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,246,213 people. Abouya is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Abouya reside; 24 percent reside in West Africa and 21 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 283,475th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 830 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 65,730. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 88 percent reside, Comoé District, where 10 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 1 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 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 Abouya
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