Absent Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Absent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Absent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Absent (134) may also be a first name.

Absent Last Name Facts

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

The surname Absent (Russian: Абсент) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Absent? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,635,433rd most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Absent reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 800,975th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 134 people.

It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 571,787. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 56 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 37 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 19 percent live and Malawi, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Absente921/
Abseent920/
Abscent920/
Absen91186/
Absint83183/
Gabsen8338/
Habsen8319/
Apsent839/
Abseen834/
Abseng832/
Abhsen831/
Obsent831/
Aubsen831/
Abssen831/
Abshen831/
Absentova804/
Absheen774/
Gaabsen771/
Apsents770/
Absin733,982/
Obsen73102/
Apsen7344/
Abzen7311/
Absem731/
Absinthe714/
Absing6778/
Abshin6741/
Eibsen6730/
Habsin6729/
Hapsen6717/
Gabsin6713/
Eybsen676/
Hobsen675/
Gobsen674/
Gapsen673/
Gabcen671/
Avseen671/
Obsien670/

Absent Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Absent in the Russian language
Абсентabsent-

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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 Absent
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