Abubaka Surname

22,810th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abubaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abubaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria22,8891:7,739891
Thailand4681:150,93723,869
Cameroon4091:50,7806,639
England51:11,143,612252,590
Liberia51:881,70733,815
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Abubaka (16,788) may also be a first name.

Abubaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abubaka (Hindi: अबुबाका, Marathi: अबुबका) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abubaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abubaka is the 22,810th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 306,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Abubaka reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abubaka is also the 42,914th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 16,788 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 22,889 people, or 1 in 7,739. In Nigeria Abubaka is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 8 percent are found, Lagos, where 8 percent are found and Anambra, where 5 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Abubaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abubaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abubaka in the Hindi language
अबुबाकाabubaka-
Abubaka in the Marathi language
अबुबकाabubaka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abubaka
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