Abibu Surname
Approximately 6,638 people bear this surname
Abibu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,835 | 1:62,484 | 4,630 |
| DR Congo | 2,032 | 1:36,358 | 4,499 |
| Uganda | 884 | 1:44,162 | 5,528 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Tanzania | 184 | 1:287,726 | 22,395 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Abibu (9,029) may also be a first name.
Abibu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abibu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abibu (Hindi: अबीबु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abibu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 74,104th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,097,853 people. The surname Abibu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Abibu reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 65,558th most common first name in the world, borne by 9,029 people.
Abibu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,835 people, or 1 in 62,484. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 16 percent reside, Ogun, where 10 percent reside and Kogi, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habibu | 91 | 132,619 | / |
| Abibou | 91 | 3,184 | / |
| Abiebu | 91 | 35 | / |
| Ahbibu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Abibus | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gabibu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Abuibu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Aubibu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Abhibu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Abibuy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abiobu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abibui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Habibou | 83 | 29,823 | / |
| Aabibou | 83 | 31 | / |
| Ahbibou | 83 | 24 | / |
| Abaibou | 83 | 20 | / |
| Aboibou | 83 | 11 | / |
| Haibibu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Haabibu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Habibau | 83 | 5 | / |
| Abhaibu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gabibou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hhabibu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Habibuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habibux | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abeibou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habaibu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habuibu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habitbu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abibush | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habhibu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abhibhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habibus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abebu | 80 | 34,156 | / |
| Abiwu | 80 | 2,312 | / |
| Ebibu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abybu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obibu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Habibuha | 77 | 214 | / |
| Haabibou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Habibouy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Habibhou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aabaibou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habibouj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haibibou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahabibou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abiewu | 73 | 120 | / |
| Abeebu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Habebu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Obiobu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Abebeu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Abebou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ahuibu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aebebu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hebibu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Obiebu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ebibau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Havibu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abeubu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abebau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aboybu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abeabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aabibouch | 71 | 136 | / |
| Habiboe | 67 | 255 | / |
| Habeebu | 67 | 117 | / |
| Obeibou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obiebou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ebaibou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Assuibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avoibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajuibui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hãbibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awuibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eboibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajbiowu | 67 | 1 | / |
Abibu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abibu in the Hindi language | ||
| अबीबु | abibu | 60 |
| अबीबू | abibu | 40 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abibu
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