Surname Abdi (Abdi 
, عبدي 
, Абди 
) , throughout the world, is a widespread cognomen. The last name Abdi is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Somalia, where it is a prevalent surname, Djibouti, and Ethiopia, where it is a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Somalia, Ethiopia, and Iran. Likewise, Abdi is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Abdi | Tanzania, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Kenya, Somalia |
| عبدي | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Syria, Iran, Algeria |
| Абди | Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan |
| עבדי | Israel |
| abdi paixà (b. 1630) |
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| baba abdi DZ (b. 1645) |
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| abdi efendi TR (b. 1730) |
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| abdi efendi Turkish musician, TR (b. 1797) |
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abdi toptani Albanian politician, AL (b. 1864) |
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abdi i̇pekçi Turkish journalist, TR (b. 1929) |
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xaawo cabdi Somalian physician, activist (1947-2020), SO (b. 1947) |
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abdi ismail samatar Somali-American academic, SO (b. 1950) |
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| abdi çilingir Turkish politician, TR (b. 1902) |
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yusuf hassan abdi Kenyan politician, diplomat and journalist, KE (b. 1953) |
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| abdi biçen Turkish businessperson, TR (b. 1907) |
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abdi buchari ID (b. 1959) |
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mohammad abdi writer and film critic (b. 1974) |
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| abdi parlakay TR (b. 1914) |
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| hashim raza allahabadi abdi Indian politician, IN (b. 1929) |
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