Abia is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Abia
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Abia

How popular is Abia?

Abia is common in Nigeria.

Abia is ranked 17009 on our list.

Abia is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Cameroon is ahead in terms of density. Around 30876 people have been found who wears Abia as their family name. Abia is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,022 Senegal7
179,761 Australia6
5,340 Iceland6
615,517 Russia6
20,541 Peru3
108,034 Italy3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
2,705 Togo2
20,595 China2
1,421 Gabon2
118,441 Germany2
21,929 Algeria2
91,784 Netherlands2
3,437 Sudan2
41,879 Turkey2
2,168 Suriname2
95,312 Argentina2
174,544 Czech Republic1
10,958 Bangladesh1
5,872 Namibia1
28,365 Kenya1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
492,292 Ukraine1
31,207 Ireland1
14,644 Tunisia1
624 Solomon Islands1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
8,268 Mauritius1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
36,547 Switzerland27
378,102 India24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
10,383 Burkina Faso20
28,338 Norway20
156,482 Canada14
62,309 Zimbabwe13
Countries with hundreds of Abia:
4,936 Spain883
4,483 Ghana639
10,036 Tanzania474
14,898 Morocco336
16,087 Mexico236
44,040 Indonesia217
56,243 Brazil175
11,447 Malaysia152
9,538 Venezuela151
32,841 England134
39,125 South Africa128
84,907 France110
187,350 United States101
Countries with thousands of Abia:
1,366 Cameroon2,577
9,133 Philippines1,611
3,474 Uganda1,494
4,413 Pakistan1,383
Countries with ten thousands of Abia:
1,289 Nigeria19,869
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

32 years old shoemaker Giuseppe Abia who was residing in Palermo, Italy migrated to New-Orleans on September 22, 1884 by Indipendente put out from Palermo.

Comments

N
Nakia Garrow
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the Basque ahabi which means blueberries; and by extension where grow blueberries this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Abia Namesakes

  • Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó, Government official
  • Philippe Abia, Actor
  • David Abia, Screenwriter
  • Toni Abia, Gretchen's ex-husband
  • Luis M. Abia, Mathematician
  • Hunud Abia Kadouf, Author
  • Pablo Abián, Player
  • Alexander Abian, Mathematician
  • Frank Abial Flower, Author
  • Kate Peterson Abiad, Basketball Coach

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