Where Does The Last Name Abé Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Abé is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Abe, Abè, Abê or Ábé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abé? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,530,696^th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Abé occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Abé live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,566,439^th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 42 people.

The surname Abé is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 522,575. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 77 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 18 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent reside. Barring Belgium Abé is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 22 percent reside and Germany, where 19 percent reside.