Abu-Bakar Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Abu-Bakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Abu-Bakar (565) may also be a first name.
Abu-Bakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu-Bakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu-Bakar (Hindi: अबू-बकर, Russian: Абу-бакар) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Bakar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,967,751st most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Abu-Bakar reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abu-Bakar is also the 353,173rd most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 565 people.
The last name Abu-Bakar is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Sokoto, where 54 percent live, Kwara, where 16 percent live and Oyo, where 16 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent live and Pakistan, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu-Bakare | 95 | 28 | / |
| Abou-Bakar | 95 | 14 | / |
| Abu-Bakkar | 95 | 5 | / |
| Abu-Bakarr | 95 | 5 | / |
| Abu Bakar | 89 | 44,435 | / |
| Abu-Bacar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bakkar | 84 | 18,730 | / |
| Abou Bakar | 84 | 66 | / |
| Abou-Bacar | 84 | 36 | / |
| Abu Bakhar | 84 | 11 | / |
| Abu Bakare | 84 | 10 | / |
| Abu Bahkar | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abu Backar | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abu Baakar | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abu Baskar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bakear | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bakarr | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bakaar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bakair | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bhakar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bakkarr | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Bakkhar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abu Bakkair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Backhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abou Backar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abou Bakkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bakor | 78 | 3,425 | / |
| Abu Bokar | 78 | 360 | / |
| Abu Baqar | 78 | 31 | / |
| Abu Bacar | 78 | 3 | / |
| Abu Bekar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Bokor | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bokkar | 74 | 721 | / |
| Abu Bakkor | 74 | 631 | / |
| Abou Bacar | 74 | 29 | / |
| Abou Baqar | 74 | 3 | / |
| Abu Baicar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abou Bakeur | 70 | 11 | / |
| Abou Boukar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abu Bokor | 67 | 1,892 | / |
| Abu Bokkor | 63 | 812 | / |
| Abou Bekeur | 60 | 1 | / |
Abu-Bakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abu-Bakar in the Hindi language | ||
| अबू-बकर | abu-bakara | - |
| Abu-Bakar in the Russian language | ||
| Абу-бакар | abu-bakar | - |
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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
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- 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 Abu-Bakar
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