Abshira Surname

427,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 808 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Abshira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abshira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8021:57,5815,697
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Abshira (2,694) may also be a first name.

Abshira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abshira occurs most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abshira? popularity and diffusion

Abshira is the 427,422nd most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,019,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abshira reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Abshira is also the 141,131st most numerous given name in the world It is held by 2,694 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 802 people, or 1 in 57,581. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Wajir County, where 61 percent reside, Garissa County, where 38 percent reside and Mandera County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Abshira Last Name Statistics demography

Abshira earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abshirai939/
Abshiray931/
Absira922/
Abshire866,046/
Abshiro861,829/
Abchira8614/
Abshiri868/
Abshera862/
Obshira861/
Absirai861/
Abssirai801/
Asbshire801/
Abshires801/
Abshiere801/
Absire77121/
Absiri77116/
Absura773/
Absera771/
Abzira770/
Abshere71283/
Obshyra7141/
Apshire7127/
Abshero717/
Absiroh714/
Avshire713/
Abchire711/
Absirie711/
Abchiri711/
Abshery711/
Hapshire671/
Abserash671/
Absurrah671/
Afsheera671/
Abschere671/
Habseera671/

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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 Abshira
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