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ABU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

10,899th

Most common surname in India

2,507

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

People with this surname probably moved voluntarily—seeking better jobs or new adventures. They settled in new places, passing the name down. Forced migrations, maybe due to wars or political problems, are also possible. These events could have scattered people with this surname far and wide. Studying old migration records, census data, and family history could reveal more about this surnames journey.

Description:

Abu is a common surname that comes from a fathers name. Because of this, its impossible to say exactly which community or group uses this surname. Its found in many places and among lots of different people. More information is needed to be more specific.

State-wise distribution of people with ABU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for ABU surname

Maharashtra

707

Karnataka state distribution for ABU surname

Karnataka

376

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for ABU surname

Madhya Pradesh

91

Tamil Nadu state distribution for ABU surname

Tamil Nadu

87

Bihar state distribution for ABU surname

Bihar

48

Kerala state distribution for ABU surname

Kerala

44

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for ABU surname

Andhra Pradesh

36

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for ABU surname

Uttar Pradesh

31

West Bengal state distribution for ABU surname

West Bengal

7

Gujarat state distribution for ABU surname

Gujarat

5

Category-wise distribution of people with ABU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname ABU appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for ABU surname

1,231 (85%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for ABU surname

109 (8%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for ABU surname

105 (7%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The ABU surname is primarily associated with the Islam religion.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the ABU surname with 707 records (49.4%).

The ABU surname is written in URDU script.

ABU is ranked #10899 in India with approximately 2,507 people bearing this surname.

The ABU surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (49.4%), Karnataka (26.3%), Madhya Pradesh (6.4%).

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