Adbu Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Adbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 172 | 1:1,029,900 | 43,269 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Adbu (105) may also be a first name.
Adbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adbu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adbu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adbu is the 1,286,243rd most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adbu are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 920,134th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 105 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria Adbu is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 30 percent are found, Jigawa, where 22 percent are found and Kano, where 13 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adbou | 89 | 357 | / |
| Adbud | 89 | 17 | / |
| Gadbu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Eadbu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Audbu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Adbau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Adbuha | 80 | 108 | / |
| Adboud | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hadbou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hadbut | 80 | 2 | / |
| Adbhut | 80 | 2 | / |
| Adbous | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hadbud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gadbau | 80 | 0 | / |
| Adwu | 75 | 25 | / |
| Odbu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Advu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Haidbou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hadbous | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadbouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Headbush | 67 | 135 | / |
| Gadvu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Godbu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Adwou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Advuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Advou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adwut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Admpu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Adbu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis