Abu meaning | Last name Abu origin

Following is the meaning of Abu surname. Family name Abu is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Abu
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Malaysia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Abu

Abu is used as a family name or surname in Malaysia languages. Abu has 3 characters long in length.

Abu is common in Malaysia country(ies).

Abu is ranked 237 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Abus grew by 80.93995 per cent to 693 since 2000 and ranked 33036 after elevating 18083 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 72.01 58.22
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 13.71 12.53
White 11.4 12.01
Hispanic or Latino 1.59 4.7
Others 1.3 12.53

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Abu

How popular is Abu?

Abu is quite popular family name mostly used in Bangladesh while Jordan is ahead in terms of density. Around 2004313 people have been found who wears Abu as their family name. Abu is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,206 Trinidad and Tobago8
20,525 Mauritania8
21,957 Georgia7
2,208 Maldives7
2,966 Benin4
2,980 Malawi4
1,295 Papua New Guinea4
1,387 Togo4
1,372 Nepal4
810 Mali3
3,689 Turkmenistan3
9,077 Lithuania3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
1,650 Niger3
14,494 Armenia3
5,817 Albania2
473 Anguilla2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
4,086 Angola2
24,269 Peru2
1,256 Myanmar2
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Celebrities having Abu surname

Mohammed Abu, Ghanaian footballer
Achieng Abura Musical Artist
Shams al-D?n Ab? Abd All?h al-Khal?l? Astronomer
Abd al-Halim Abu Ghazala Military Officer
Yaqub Abdalla Abu-Helu Author
Abdelhamid Abuhabib Soccer player
Abdulhamid AbuSulayman Muna AbuSulayman's father
Abdullah Abu Zema Soccer player
Abdulsalami Abubakar Military officer
Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail Soccer player
Hamza Abu Faris Libyan Politician
  • Master Abu, from 2007 drama flick Maherchi Maaya, who played the Sachin V. Deshmukh.

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