Abubukar Surname
Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname
Abubukar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,372 | 1:129,113 | 8,423 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Abubukar (940) may also be a first name.
Abubukar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abubukar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abubukar (Hindi: अबुबूकर, Marathi: अबुबुकर, Oriya: ଅବୁବୁକର) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abubukar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 279,475th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,269,375 people. The last name Abubukar is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Abubukar live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abubukar is also the 263,594th most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 940 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,372 people, or 1 in 129,113. In Nigeria Abubukar is most numerous in: Bauchi, where 10 percent are found, Kano, where 10 percent are found and Zamfara, where 9 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abubaukar | 94 | 23 | / |
| Abubukare | 94 | 2 | / |
| Abubukkar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Abubuckar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Habubukar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Aibubukar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abubukarr | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abouboukar | 89 | 12 | / |
| Abubokar | 88 | 10 | / |
| Abobukar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Abubucar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abubukarova | 84 | 3 | / |
| Habouboukar | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abubokkar | 82 | 10 | / |
| Aboobukar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abouboucar | 78 | 38 | / |
| Aboobuckar | 78 | 7 | / |
| Haboubokar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abubokor | 75 | 632 | / |
| Habouboucar | 74 | 5 | / |
| Abouboukour | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abubokkor | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aboubocor | 59 | 1 | / |
Abubukar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abubukar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅବୁବୁକର | abubukara | - |
| Abubukar in the Marathi language | ||
| अबुबुकर | abubukara | 57.69 |
| अबुबुकार | abubukara | 19.23 |
| अबूबुकर | abubukara | 7.69 |
| अबूबुकार | abubukara | 3.85 |
| अबुबकर | abubakara | 3.85 |
| अबुबूकर | abubukara | 3.85 |
| अबूबूकर | abubukara | 3.85 |
| Abubukar in the Hindi language | ||
| अबुबूकर | abubukara | 50 |
| अबुबुकर | abubukara | 50 |
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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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- 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 Abubukar
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