Abuf Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Abuf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abuf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Abuf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abuf occurs most in Afghanistan. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abuf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abuf are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Abuf is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Abuf is most numerous in: Paktika, where 75 percent reside and Khost, where 25 percent reside. Other than Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abouf897/
Abufs894/
Abufe891/
Aubeuf80231/
Abuisf804/
Haubuf804/
Abufth801/
Abudfe801/
Abuife801/
Abub75187/
Abuv7514/
Abuw758/
Obuf757/
Haubuff736/
Abusfhh731/
Aboub672,591/
Obeuf67102/
Habub6728/
Gabuv6726/
Obufe6711/
Aubub676/
Abhub676/
Aboof674/
Abhuv673/
Abauw672/
Obouf671/
Abubh671/
Abuib671/
Gavuf671/
Abaub671/
Aibub671/
Abuph671/
Abouw671/
Awufe671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Abuf
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