Abubahar Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abubahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abubahar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Abubahar (32) may also be a first name.

Abubahar Last Name Facts

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

Abubahar is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abubahar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Abubahar live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abubahar is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 32 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 26 percent are found, Zamfara, where 26 percent are found and Ondo, where 16 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aboubahar941/
Abubaar934,406/
Aboubaar8818/
Habubaar886/
Abubaaar885/
Abubar86571/
Aboubaaar822/
Haboubaar821/
Aboubar8044/
Abubair8028/
Aabubar8024/
Abubhor809/
Habubar809/
Abubare803/
Abuubar801/
Abubard801/
Aboubare752/
Haboubar751/
Abubor7171/
Abuvar7129/
Abobar7116/
Abhuvar67170/
Obuebhor63114/
Abiebhor6316/
Abobor5746/
Obubor571/
Avuvar571/
Obuebor531/
Avuvair531/
Ojbuebor501/

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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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  • 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 Abubahar
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