Abyan Surname

94,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Abyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland2,1871:1,600196
Russia9031:159,60518,316
Yemen5881:44,9413,733
Somalia3921:34,3161,714
Iran3561:215,68117,023
Indonesia1261:1,049,59776,344
Lebanon781:72,2705,094
Iraq731:479,7498,022
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
England461:1,211,26256,182
Armenia351:83,7193,237
Jordan331:267,95310,595
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Georgia221:170,25211,125
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway71:734,61250,907
Wales71:442,07621,198
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Palestine41:1,137,21216,054
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Abyan (1,019) may also be a first name.

Abyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abyan (Arabic: ابين, Georgian: აბიანი, Russian: Абян) is found in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 94,669th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,448,528 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Abyan are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Abyan is also the 251,554th most widespread first name internationally, held by 1,019 people.

The last name Abyan is most commonly occurring in Somaliland, where it is carried by 2,187 people, or 1 in 1,600. Beside Somaliland it occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent are found and Yemen, where 12 percent are found.

Abyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Abyan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Abyan surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Sunni (52%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Abyan are 15.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Abyan earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.73% more than the national average, earning $50,542 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gabyan91462/
Asbyan91111/
Abyang91107/
Habyan9163/
Aibyan9159/
Abjyan9132/
Aybyan916/
Abyane914/
Abyaan912/
Ajbyan911/
Abajyan831,537/
Abyaneh8391/
Abayian8358/
Abejyan8319/
Habyane8318/
Abaiyan839/
Abhyang832/
Abyasin831/
Abian805,186/
Awyan80418/
Abjan80268/
Abean80147/
Avyan8019/
Obyan808/
Abyam808/
Ebyan805/
Abyon805/
Abyanova77102/
Gabajyan779/
Habajyan771/
Abayon7314,819/
Habjan731,435/
Abajon731,205/
Abjean73653/
Abiang73471/
Aubian73438/
Gabian73383/
Habian73303/
Osbyan73191/
Abuyon73148/
Aabian7385/
Abijan7384/
Habean7373/
Avjyan7360/
Abyong7347/
Gobyan7343/
Asbian7333/
Obyaan7322/
Hobyan7316/
Oubyan7312/
Hawyan7312/
Gabjan7311/
Gabyon7310/
Obyane738/
Aboyon737/
Abihan736/
Obyant734/
Awyang734/
Abjian734/
Aweyan734/
Abiane734/
Obyang733/
Abjane732/
Abioan732/
O'Byan731/
Obyatn731/
Abhyam731/
Atbian731/
Abehan731/
Aabjan731/
Abgian731/
Aïbian731/
Ayuian731/
Abeann731/
Abiand731/
Abeyon731/
Eabean730/
Habahayan713/
Abyhanova712/
Abhyasing711/
Abhaiyank711/
Hobyane671,546/
Gabijan67834/
Gabihan67620/
Abajian67614/
Habijan67524/
Abayhon67467/
Abiasen67114/
Abejean6744/
Habiang6732/
Abaijon6721/
Abagian6720/
Abojian6718/
Habeaan6715/
Habeean6711/
Awayjan6710/
Owayjan678/
Abianeh676/
Ayvijan676/
Asbihan675/
Auwyang675/
Ayuiang675/
Aubiang675/
Ebejyan674/
Abiahun674/
Obayean673/
Abaijón673/
Abiaoun672/
Abhijan672/
Abéjean672/
Aveiyan672/
Ovayian672/
Awajyan672/
Gavjyan671/
Hasbjan671/
Eaubian671/
Gabjian671/
Haibian671/
Abegian671/
Habihan671/
Habjian671/
Abijaun671/
Abaayon671/
Hobyang671/
Haybjan671/
O'Byane671/
Hasbian671/
Habiane671/
Habayon671/
Ahabjan671/
Abayonn671/
Abihang671/
Abiagne671/
Ashbian671/
Aubiand671/
Obaiyan671/
Hoibyan671/
Abiasin671/
Avaiyan671/
Havyoan670/
Habehan670/

Abyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abyan in the Georgian language
აბიანიabiani-
Abyan in the Russian language
Абянaban-
Abyan in the Arabic language
ابينabyn-
ابيانabyan-
عبيانbyan-

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