Abu Abed Surname

128,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Abed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Abed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine1,3671:3,328731
Israel1,0501:8,1501,278
Egypt7021:130,96310,408
Yemen2191:120,6636,665
Iraq1051:333,5406,405
Jordan611:144,9588,330
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Abu Abed (893) may also be a first name.

Abu Abed Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Abed Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abu Abed is held by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Abed? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 128,867th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,073,271 people. The surname Abu Abed occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Abu Abed live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Levant. It is also the 271,926th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 893 people.

This last name is most frequent in Palestine, where it is held by 1,367 people, or 1 in 3,328. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Khan Yunis Governorate, where 60 percent live, Jenin Governorate, where 16 percent live and Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 11 percent live. Beside Palestine this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 30 percent live and Egypt, where 20 percent live.

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Footnotes

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