Abrahamu Surname
Approximately 3,994 people bear this surname
Abrahamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,821 | 1:13,855 | 1,800 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Abrahamu (3,841) may also be a first name.
Abrahamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abrahamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abrahamu (Oriya: ଆବାହମୁ) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abrahamu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 115,574th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,824,623 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abrahamu reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Abrahamu is also the 113,323rd most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 3,841 people.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,821 people, or 1 in 13,855. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 25 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 11 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abrahamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abrahamu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆବାହମୁ | abahamu | - |
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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 Abrahamu
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