Abrawa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Abrawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abrawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Abrawa (69) may also be a first name.

Abrawa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abrawa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abrawa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abrawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abrawa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. Abrawa is also the 1,171,416th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 69 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Abrawa is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 50 percent are found and North Region, where 50 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Habrawa922/
Gabrawa921/
Abrawi8394/
Abrewa8342/
Abrava8341/
Abraba837/
Avrawa831/
Abrawe831/
Abrawaish801/
Abraeva77928/
Gabrava77395/
Gabrawy7728/
Habrawi7718/
Abravay7710/
Habraba773/
Obrawah771/
Abrgawi771/
Abravaya7194/
Abravach711/
Abrahava711/
Abrabi67301/
Abroba6745/
Abravi6710/
Abrowi678/
Abrabo674/
Abrova673/
Abrave672/
Obraba671/

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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 Abrawa
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