El Abas Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Abas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Abas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania221:186,1309,575
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

El Abas (12) may also be a first name.

El Abas Last Name Facts

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

El Abas (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺎﺱ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of El Abas.

How Common Is The Last Name El Abas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname El Abas is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of El Abas are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. El Abas is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 12 people.

El Abas is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 186,130. In Mauritania El Abas is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent are found, Tagant Region, where 23 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 9 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 18 percent are found and Venezuela, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Abass931,345/
El Gabas932/
El Abaas932/
El Abasse8876/
El Habash8817/
El Habass883/
El Abaass881/
El Asba86204/
El Abad86189/
El Abaj862/
El Atba861/
El-Abas861/
El Aiba861/
El Haba861/
El Haiba80932/
El Asbat80161/
El Asbah80123/
El Hawas8012/
El Hayba805/
El Asbaa803/
El Abous802/
El-Abass801/
El Habah801/
El Hasba801/
El Abath801/
El Aybad801/
El-Gabas801/
El Habay801/
El Hawash75220/
El Habach75183/
El Habous7516/
El Asbahy7513/
El Ashbah759/
El Habahy752/
El Abache752/
El-Habash751/
El Ashbai751/
El Aboush751/
El Abou7191/
El Habouss7170/
El Abey711/
El Hoba711/
El-Abad711/
El Aybo711/
El Habo711/
El Ouba711/
El Hawasse711/
El Heiba67277/
El Habou67257/
El Abeid6791/
El Aboud6737/
El Habousse6714/
El Hobah679/
El Obaid675/
El Owais674/
El Obaha674/
El Houba674/
El Heyba673/
El Gabou671/
El Habuo671/
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El Abas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Abas in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺎﺱalbas-

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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 El Abas
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