Abang is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Abang
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Abang

How popular is Abang?

Abang is common in Nigeria.

Abang is ranked 16218 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Abangs grew by 22.54902 per cent to 125 since 2000 and ranked 134712 after elevating 13532 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
53.6 63.73
Black 18.4 14.71
Others 14.4 6.86
Hispanic or Latino 9.6 7.84
White 4 6.86
Abang is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Cameroon is ahead in terms of density. Around 32434 people have been found who wears Abang as their family name. Abang is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
9,053 Senegal5
280,667 Canada5
214,847 Australia4
6,989 Uganda3
65,594 Belgium2
21,529 Singapore2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
1,151 Brunei2
34,681 Norway2
20,186 Kenya2
18,969 Wales1
16,640 Hong Kong1
107,212 South Africa1
5,872 Namibia1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
7,895 South Korea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
81,586 Spain17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
181,597 India83
50,317 England75
133,875 France61
Countries with hundreds of Abang:
7,729 Ghana320
159,410 United States125
Countries with thousands of Abang:
787 Cameroon4,163
872 Malaysia3,946
10,521 Philippines1,418
10,175 Indonesia1,245
Countries with ten thousands of Abang:
1,212 Nigeria20,938
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Abang Namesakes

  • Anatole Abang, Soccer player
  • Kingsley Kum Abang, Film actor
  • Joseph Ukel Abango, Politician

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