Abssi Surname
Approximately 7,062 people bear this surname
Abssi 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.
Abssi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 4,132 | 1:2,140 | 409 |
| Yemen | 1,153 | 1:22,919 | 2,337 |
| Lebanon | 511 | 1:11,031 | 1,623 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Algeria | 313 | 1:123,423 | 17,148 |
| Palestine | 267 | 1:17,037 | 2,896 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Syria | 25 | 1:772,041 | 6,079 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Abssi (159) may also be a first name.
Abssi 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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Abssi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Abssi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abssi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abssi is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Abssi.
How Common Is The Last Name Abssi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 70,048th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,031,938 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Abssi live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Levant. Abssi is also the 727,628th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 159 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is held by 4,132 people, or 1 in 2,140. In Jordan Abssi is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 75 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 12 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Beside Jordan Abssi is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 16 percent reside and Lebanon, where 7 percent reside.
Abssi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Maronite (75%) in Lebanon.
Abssi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabssi | 91 | 6 | / |
| Habssi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Abssai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Absi | 89 | 5,470 | / |
| Abssaid | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habsshi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habsi | 80 | 6,487 | / |
| Gabsi | 80 | 2,306 | / |
| Absie | 80 | 983 | / |
| Abssa | 80 | 708 | / |
| Absai | 80 | 136 | / |
| Abshi | 80 | 50 | / |
| Absih | 80 | 13 | / |
| Abssy | 80 | 11 | / |
| Absse | 80 | 5 | / |
| Afssi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Absit | 80 | 5 | / |
| Asfsi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Absei | 80 | 4 | / |
| Awssi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Absip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Absyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Absis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aabsi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aubsi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abhsi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Absoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abses | 80 | 1 | / |
| Habsyi | 73 | 2,147 | / |
| Absieh | 73 | 1,368 | / |
| Habshi | 73 | 751 | / |
| Abshiz | 73 | 374 | / |
| Hafssi | 73 | 287 | / |
| Habssa | 73 | 105 | / |
| Habsji | 73 | 70 | / |
| Abshit | 73 | 64 | / |
| Habsih | 73 | 25 | / |
| Abseit | 73 | 22 | / |
| Absaid | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gabshi | 73 | 20 | / |
| Abshai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Habsse | 73 | 15 | / |
| Abshie | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gafssi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Absssy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Abssey | 73 | 5 | / |
| Habsid | 73 | 5 | / |
| Abshid | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hapssi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Habsai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obssie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abhsie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gabsse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abseid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Absait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Absiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Absitt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hasfsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabsai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abshei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habsit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apssie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apssai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Absser | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aabshi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abshis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abseih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habsie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Habsei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obssiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Absa | 67 | 1,967 | / |
| Abci | 67 | 447 | / |
| Absy | 67 | 313 | / |
| Afsi | 67 | 192 | / |
| Habshyi | 67 | 148 | / |
| Apsi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Abse | 67 | 94 | / |
| Abzi | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hasbsyi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Obsi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ebsi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Awsi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Avsi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abxi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Habsieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abshish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abshich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapssei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habsich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Absé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabshiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafssoi | 67 | 1 | / |
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