Abya Surname
Approximately 899 people bear this surname
Abya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Nigeria | 322 | 1:550,133 | 26,837 |
| Iraq | 121 | 1:289,435 | 5,881 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Turkey | 25 | 1:3,112,857 | 87,657 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Abya (362) may also be a first name.
Abya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abya (Arabic: أبيا, Hindi: आबया) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Abya.
How Common Is The Last Name Abya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abya is the 393,206th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,106,280 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Abya live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Mahgreb. Abya is also the 457,558th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 362 people.
The last name is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Barring Morocco Abya occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 36 percent are found and Iraq, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abya in the Hindi language | ||
| आबया | abaya | 50 |
| आब्या | abya | 50 |
| Abya in the Arabic language | ||
| أبيا | abya | - |
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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 Abya
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