Frequency: (211)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Muslim: variant of Abdo.
GIVEN NAMES: Muslim 77%; Ethiopian 6%. Mohamed (9), Ahmed (5), Ali (5), Abdullahi (4), Abdi (3), Hussein (3), Omar (3), Abdirahman (2), Abdul (2), Abdulkadir (2), Forough (2), Halima (2); Wondwosen (4), Getachew, Hirut, Jama, Yared, Yilma.
See the Key to the Dictionary or consult the General Introduction for further explanation.
