Abubakari Surname

10,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Abubakari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abubakari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana33,7351:801121
Tanzania11,5701:4,576623
Nigeria2,7381:64,6984,753
DR Congo2,4701:29,9113,750
Uganda2901:134,61812,333
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Kenya861:536,97626,431
United States751:4,832,786249,377
England271:2,063,63279,942
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
China31:455,773,85521,925
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Iceland31:126,6975,403
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Abubakari (56,307) may also be a first name.

Abubakari Last Name Facts

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

Abubakari occurs most in Ghana. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abubakari? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abubakari is the 10,941st most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 141,944 people. Abubakari is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abubakari reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abubakari is also the 16,699th most common first name at a global level It is held by 56,307 people.

The surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 33,735 people, or 1 in 801. Aside from Ghana Abubakari occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Abubakari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Abubakari last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Abubakari surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the political party.

Abubakari earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.61% less than the national average, earning $37,278 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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