Abuaja Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Abuaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Abuaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abuaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abuaja occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abuaja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,409,418th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Abuaja are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Abuaja is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria Abuaja is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 44 percent live, Lagos, where 38 percent live and Oyo, where 10 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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 Abuaja
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