Abra Surname
Approximately 6,025 people bear this surname
Abra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,554 | 1:49,410 | 5,547 |
| Ghana | 1,316 | 1:20,532 | 2,529 |
| Israel | 656 | 1:13,045 | 1,995 |
| Turkey | 526 | 1:147,949 | 11,724 |
| Brazil | 326 | 1:656,670 | 24,248 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Australia | 205 | 1:131,686 | 14,301 |
| Nigeria | 174 | 1:1,018,062 | 42,870 |
| Philippines | 147 | 1:688,695 | 70,564 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| Indonesia | 107 | 1:1,235,974 | 86,893 |
| Niger | 100 | 1:191,920 | 6,591 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| Afghanistan | 43 | 1:747,748 | 8,015 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 54 | 1:451,396 | 25,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Abra (38,651) may also be a first name.
Abra Demographics
Average Abra Salary in
United States
$50,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abra (Bengali: আব্রা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﺑﺮﻩ, Hindi: आबरा, Oriya: ଆବର) is found most frequently in Iran. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Abra click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 80,765th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,209,551 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Abra live; 27 percent live in South Asia and 27 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 22,873rd most common first name globally It is held by 38,651 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 1,554 people, or 1 in 49,410. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 35 percent live, Markazi Province, where 16 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 5 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name exists in 59 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 22 percent live and Israel, where 11 percent live.
Abra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Abra has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 683 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Abra Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Abra earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.04% more than the national average, earning $50,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.66% more than the national average, earning $53,488 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abra in the Bengali language | ||
| আব্রা | abra | - |
| Abra in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆବର | abara | - |
| Abra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺎﺑﺮﻩ | abrh | 83.33 |
| ﻋﺎﺑﺮﺓ | abrt | 16.67 |
| Abra in the Hindi language | ||
| आबरा | abara | 52.33 |
| अबरा | abara | 40.7 |
| अब्रा | abra | 3.49 |
| अब्र | abra | 1.16 |
| ाब्रा | abra | 1.16 |
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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 Abra
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