Atwabi Surname

364,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Atwabi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atwabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7251:101,90311,389
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Atwabi (434) may also be a first name.

Atwabi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Atwabi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Atwabi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Atwabi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Atwabi is the 364,583rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,361,157 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Atwabi live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 73 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Atwabi is also the 411,730th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 434 people.

It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 725 people, or 1 in 101,903. Other than The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 24 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hatwabi92138/
Atuabi8334/
Atwebi8321/
Atwabe832/
Atuobi672,013/
Otwabe67306/
Adwabe674/
Aduabi672/
Etwebi671/
Atuabe671/
Atwave671/
Atuabea624/
Adbaibi622/
Otwaabe621/
Atuhabe621/
Otuabai621/
Atwotbet571/
Gotuabai571/
Aduabe5052/
Otuobi5017/
Aduobi505/
Edwebi504/
Aduaba504/
Otuaba504/
Otuabe501/
Adbabe501/
Etuebi501/
Etuobi501/

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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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  • 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 Atwabi
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