Abubakary Surname

134,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Abubakary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abubakary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,2311:16,3862,118
Nigeria721:2,460,31681,464
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abubakary (3,654) may also be a first name.

Abubakary Last Name Facts

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

Abubakary occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abubakary? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 134,334th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,174,089 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abubakary reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 116,801st most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 3,654 people.

The surname Abubakary is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,231 people, or 1 in 16,386. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 27 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 19 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Abubakary
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