as a Last Name
- 2,451
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Abbas
Meaning & Origins
Muslim (widespread throughout the Muslim world): from the Arabic personal name ῾Abbās, literally ‘stern’, ‘austere’. ῾Abbās was the name of an uncle (died 652) of the Prophet Muhammad, the ancestor of the Abbasid dynasty (see Abbasi).
| 11,105th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,451
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Iowa
- has the most people named Abbas per capita
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