Abt Surname
Approximately 9,188 people bear this surname
Abt Surname Definition:
(German) A member of an abbot’s entourage; sometimes the lay abbot of a monastery who inherited his office.
Abt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,320 | 1:24,249 | 3,216 |
| United States | 1,880 | 1:192,797 | 19,072 |
| Switzerland | 1,222 | 1:6,721 | 1,070 |
| Argentina | 709 | 1:60,287 | 5,141 |
| France | 644 | 1:103,141 | 15,192 |
| Iran | 212 | 1:362,182 | 23,959 |
| Canada | 171 | 1:215,471 | 20,813 |
| South Africa | 156 | 1:347,293 | 31,960 |
| Russia | 133 | 1:1,083,632 | 81,637 |
| Kazakhstan | 109 | 1:162,225 | 15,959 |
| Austria | 86 | 1:99,017 | 14,343 |
| Peru | 61 | 1:521,051 | 14,430 |
| Hungary | 47 | 1:208,857 | 17,470 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Czechia | 43 | 1:247,290 | 33,576 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Poland | 31 | 1:1,226,089 | 78,991 |
| Israel | 31 | 1:276,053 | 24,632 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 157 | 1:319,864 | 25,024 |
Abt (136) may also be a first name.
Abt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) A member of an abbot’s entourage; sometimes the lay abbot of a monastery who inherited his office.
Abt Demographics
Average Male Abt Height
178.31 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Abt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abt (Arabic: العابط, Hindi: अब्ट, Russian: Абт) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abt? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 55,294th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 793,159 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Abt live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 794,286th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 136 people.
It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 3,320 people, or 1 in 24,249. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 36 percent reside, Bavaria, where 19 percent reside and Hesse, where 14 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Switzerland, where 13 percent reside.
Abt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Abt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abt last name grew 1,197 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Abt Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Abt surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.
In The United States Abt are 8.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.69% being registered with the political party.
The amount Abt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 107.09% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,144 per year; in South Africa they earn 10% more than the national average, earning R 261,408 per year; in United States they earn 12.32% more than the national average, earning $48,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.82% more than the national average, earning $51,082 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abts | 86 | 2,032 | / |
| Habt | 86 | 1,383 | / |
| Abtt | 86 | 121 | / |
| Abte | 86 | 27 | / |
| Aabt | 86 | 22 | / |
| Gabt | 86 | 6 | / |
| Atbt | 86 | 5 | / |
| Asbt | 86 | 4 | / |
| Abdt | 86 | 4 | / |
| Aibt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aebt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aubt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abpt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abht | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abtd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abth | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abtp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abtz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ab | 80 | 19,233 | / |
| Habte | 75 | 117,801 | / |
| Haibt | 75 | 157 | / |
| Haubt | 75 | 90 | / |
| Habth | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gaubt | 75 | 10 | / |
| Abhth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abhte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asbtp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abtte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aabts | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abtsz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Abd | 67 | 26,054 | / |
| Hab | 67 | 13,973 | / |
| Aab | 67 | 8,542 | / |
| Aub | 67 | 5,715 | / |
| Abs | 67 | 4,579 | / |
| Apt | 67 | 2,869 | / |
| Gab | 67 | 2,802 | / |
| Aib | 67 | 2,417 | / |
| Asb | 67 | 661 | / |
| Abz | 67 | 426 | / |
| Aft | 67 | 397 | / |
| Ayb | 67 | 79 | / |
| Ajb | 67 | 68 | / |
| Abtová | 67 | 55 | / |
| Atp | 67 | 50 | / |
| Abh | 67 | 41 | / |
| Obt | 67 | 33 | / |
| Atb | 67 | 25 | / |
| Avt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Awt | 67 | 16 | / |
| Eab | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ahb | 67 | 10 | / |
| Abp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ebt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abı | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abtova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abû | 67 | 1 | / |
Abt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abt in the Hindi language | ||
| अब्ट | abta | - |
| Abt in the Russian language | ||
| Абт | abt | - |
| Abt in the Arabic language | ||
| العابط | alabt | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Abt
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis