Abubakar
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic أَبُو بَكْر (ʔabū bakr). This surname is predominantly found in Nigeria.
Proper noun[edit]
Abubakar (plural Abubakars)
- A surname from Arabic.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Abubakar is the 37492nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 594 individuals. Abubakar is most common among Black/African American (80.3%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (12.63%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Abu”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Moro (Filipino Muslim) patronymic surname from Arabic أَبُو بَكْر (ʔabū bakr).
Proper noun[edit]
Abubakar
- a Moro surname from Arabic [in turn originating as a patronymic]
Hausa[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic أَبُو بَكْر (ʔabū bakr).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Àbūbakàr̃ m
- a male given name
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- Cebuano surnames from Arabic
- Cebuano surnames from patronymics
- Hausa terms borrowed from Arabic
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- Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Hausa proper nouns
- Hausa masculine nouns
- Hausa given names
- Hausa male given names