Absi Surname
Approximately 5,470 people bear this surname
Absi Surname User-submission:
The last name comes from the Banu Abs tribe (Arabic: بنو عبس, "sons of ʿAbs"). They are an ancient Bedouin tribe from central Arabia. From this tribe comes the famous classical love and war story of Antar and Abla.
Absi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,821 | 1:21,214 | 3,889 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,670 | 1:18,477 | 2,561 |
| Morocco | 784 | 1:43,975 | 7,155 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| United States | 150 | 1:2,416,393 | 148,665 |
| Argentina | 104 | 1:410,994 | 31,358 |
| Canada | 89 | 1:413,995 | 36,402 |
| Peru | 62 | 1:512,647 | 14,327 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Tunisia | 39 | 1:15,657 | 2,537 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| Syria | 25 | 1:772,041 | 6,079 |
| Jordan | 22 | 1:401,929 | 12,166 |
| Lebanon | 21 | 1:268,433 | 9,626 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Yemen | 12 | 1:2,202,108 | 13,606 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Absi (266) may also be a first name.
Absi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The last name comes from the Banu Abs tribe (Arabic: بنو عبس, "sons of ʿAbs"). They are an ancient Bedouin tribe from central Arabia. From this tribe comes the famous classical love and war story of Antar and Abla.
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Average Absi Salary in
United States
$42,832 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Absi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Absi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Absi (Arabic: عبسى, Hindi: अबसी, Russian: Абси) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Absi? popularity and diffusion
Absi is the 87,898th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,332,275 people. The surname Absi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Absi are found; 55 percent are found in North Africa and 48 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 545,281st most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 266 people.
The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 1,821 people, or 1 in 21,214. In Algeria Absi is mostly concentrated in: Naâma Province, where 31 percent reside, Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 19 percent reside and El Oued Province, where 15 percent reside. Barring Algeria this surname exists in 53 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 31 percent reside and Morocco, where 14 percent reside.
Absi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Absi surname are 1.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.17% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Absi earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 10.8% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,291 per year; in United States they earn 0.73% less than the national average, earning $42,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.87% more than the national average, earning $59,060 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Absi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Absi in the Hindi language | ||
| अबसी | abasi | 50 |
| आबसी | abasi | 25 |
| अबासी | abasi | 25 |
| Absi in the Russian language | ||
| Абси | absi | - |
| Absi in the Arabic language | ||
| عبسى | bsy | - |
| عبسي | bsy | - |
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Footnotes
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