Abshah Surname

400,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Abshah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abshah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan8741:36,7891,441
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abshah (1,113) may also be a first name.

Abshah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abshah (Marathi: आबशाह) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abshah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 400,713th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,309,630 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abshah live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Abshah is also the 239,008th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 1,113 people.

Abshah is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 874 people, or 1 in 36,789. In Afghanistan Abshah is most numerous in: Khost, where 72 percent live, Paktia, where 13 percent live and Kabul, where 7 percent live. Aside from Afghanistan it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Habshah9210/
Abshadh921/
Absah911,895/
Absha9129/
Habsah832,327/
Gabsha831,127/
Habsha8345/
Abshai8315/
Abshad8314/
Absaha832/
Abscha831/
Abssah831/
Aabsha831/
Abbsah831/
Aybsha831/
Abchah831/
Abshat831/
Absa801,967/
Gabshea7714/
Hapshah772/
Abhshay771/
Habshad771/
Habssah771/
Apshath771/
Abshast771/
Habshay771/
Habsa731,497/
Apsah73749/
Absia73737/
Abssa73708/
Gabsa73180/
Abcha73152/
Absoh73150/
Absai73136/
Apsha7375/
Absay7356/
Absho7344/
Absat7324/
Absad7316/
Absaa738/
Absas738/
Ebsah734/
Avsha733/
Aybsa731/
Absea731/
Abshoush711/
Habsoh67491/
Apshai67358/
Hobsah67186/
Habssa67105/
Hapsha6772/
Gapsha6762/
Habsat6733/
Habsia6732/
Apshay6732/
Absaid6720/
Abchad6717/
Habcha6714/
Aphsha679/
Gabsay678/
Habshoosh675/
Habsau675/
Hebsha674/
Habsay673/
Habsai672/
Absass672/
Abshey672/
Aabcha671/
Gabsai671/
Apshad671/
Habsad671/
Abshei671/
Auvsha671/
Gobsha671/
Absait671/
Abseih671/
Atbcha671/
Habsas671/
Abssat671/
Abssas671/
Abssad671/
Habsho671/
Abssai671/

Abshah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abshah in the Marathi language
आबशाहabasaha-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abshah
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