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Where Does The Last Name Abubakar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Abubakar (Arabic: ابوبكر, Hindi: अबुबकर, Marathi: अबुबकर, Oriya: ଅବୁବକର, Russian: Абубакар) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abubakar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 184^th most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,511 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Abubakar reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 272^nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 2,166,618 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,800,579 people, or 1 in 63. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 11 percent live, Sokoto, where 10 percent live and Kebbi, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 99 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Abubakar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Abubakar surname is predominantly Muslim (80%) in Kenya and Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Abubakar surname are 16.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.44% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Abubakar earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 44.58% less than the national average, earning 191,783 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 65.32% less than the national average, earning R 82,416 per year; in United States they earn 20.19% less than the national average, earning $34,436 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.77% less than the national average, earning $36,382 CAD per year.