Absalan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Sweden

Absalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Absalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Absalan (16) may also be a first name.

Absalan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Absalan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Absalan.

How Common Is The Last Name Absalan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Absalan is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 36 percent of Absalan live; 27 percent live in Northern Europe and 23 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

The surname Absalan is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 20,247,645. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 40 percent live, Calabarzon, where 20 percent live and Davao Region, where 20 percent live. Beside The Philippines this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Absalan
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