Abu Akar Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Abu Akar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Abu Akar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Akar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Akar is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Abu Akar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Akar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Abu Akar are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Abu Akar is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 83 percent live and Zamfara, where 17 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Askar | 94 | 567 | / |
| Abou Akar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Abu Akkar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Abou Askar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Okar | 88 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Akar | 88 | 6 | / |
| Abu Hashkar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Asqar | 82 | 7 | / |
| Abou Acar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Akar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Askar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Oscar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Ekhaur | 56 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Abu Akar
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