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

The last name Abu (Arabic: آبى, Bengali: আবু, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻰ, Hindi: अबू, Marathi: आबु, Oriya: ଅବୁ, Russian: Абу, Tibetan: ཨ་བུ་) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Abú or Abù. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Abu is the 633^rd most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 8,518 people. The last name Abu occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Abu are found; 28 percent are found in West Africa and 28 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abu is also the 1,445^th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 675,986 people.

The surname Abu is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 200,964 people, or 1 in 793. Not including Bangladesh it exists in 164 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.

Abu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (50%) in Kenya, Sunni (89%) in Lebanon and Muslim (69%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Abu are 5.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.6% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Abu earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 30.47% less than the national average, earning R 165,228 per year; in United States they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $43,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.82% less than the national average, earning $48,281 CAD per year.