View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Abshir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Abshir is most common in Somalia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Abshir.

How Common Is The Last Name Abshir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 18,812^th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 248,841 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Abshir live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Abshir is also the 21,640^th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 41,355 people.

It is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is held by 25,390 people, or 1 in 530. Apart from Somalia this last name exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 7 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.

Abshir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Abshir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Abshir last name grew 1,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abshir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Abshir surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Abshir last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Abshir earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 12.52% less than the national average, earning 302,760 kr per year; in United States they earn 36.51% less than the national average, earning $27,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.75% less than the national average, earning $43,846 CAD per year.