Abu Safwan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Abu Safwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Abu Safwan (13) may also be a first name.
Abu Safwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Safwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Safwan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Safwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Abu Safwan is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Abu Safwan are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Abu Safwan is found in one country. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Safwan
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