Forename أبونا

In all the world, أبونا (Abuna , Abona , Abouna ) is quite a common epicene first name. The forename أبونا is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a rare predominantly boy's, but very infrequently girly name, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Cameroon. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Egypt, India, and Nigeria. Likewise, أبونا is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name أبونا

name Abuna, name Abona, name أبونا, name Aboona, name Abwna, name Abouna, name אבונה

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Abuna	Kenya, Ethiopia, Philippines, Nigeria, India
Abona	Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, India, Egypt
Abouna	Ivory Coast, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Egypt
أبونا	Sudan, Egypt

First names said to be same

Aboona, Abwna, and אבונה

Notable namesakes

	أبونا ماتيوس العاشر Ethiopian bishop, EG (b. 1843)
	أبونا كيرلس الرابع coptic priest, EG (b. 1880)
	أبونا فيليبس first patriarch of eritrean orthodox church (1901-2002), ER (b. 1901)
	أبونا ياكوب Patriarch of Eritrea, ER (b. 1926)
	أبونا ديسقوروس Oriental Orthodox bishop, ER (b. 1935)
	أبونا الراهب القس أبيفانيوس المقاري Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church bishop, EG (b. 1954)