Ajabu Surname
Approximately 1,718 people bear this surname
Ajabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,142 | 1:64,693 | 7,626 |
| Tanzania | 327 | 1:161,901 | 14,435 |
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Ajabu (953) may also be a first name.
Ajabu Demographics
Ajabu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ajabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ajabu (Arabic: جبو, Hindi: अजबू, Marathi: अजबु) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajabu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 234,472nd most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 4,241,878 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ajabu live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 261,626th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 953 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,142 people, or 1 in 64,693. Barring The DR Congo Ajabu exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Ajabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajabu in the Marathi language | ||
| अजबु | ajabu | - |
| Ajabu in the Hindi language | ||
| अजबू | ajabu | 88.24 |
| अजबु | ajabu | 5.88 |
| अजाबू | ajabu | 5.88 |
| Ajabu in the Arabic language | ||
| جبو | jbw | - |
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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 Ajabu
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