Across the world, Абу-Бакр (Abu-Bakr 
, Абу-Бакр 
, Abubacer) is a very rare predominantly masculine, but very seldom female forename. The first name Абу-Бакр is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is a very rare masculine name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare mostly male, but infrequently feminine name. Also, Абу-Бакр is the last name as well as the forename. Parts of the name also exists independently as a first name Абу, and a last name Бакр.