Abea

Abea Meaning & Origin

About Abea
The surname Abea is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "abe," meaning "bee." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with bees, such as a beehive or a beekeeping area. The surname Abea is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Basque region of Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Abea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Abea: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abea based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Abea is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AP
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A100
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 B IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/abea*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Abea in Braille

Here's how to represent Abea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Abea in braille

How to sign the name Abea using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Abea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Abea in sign language

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