Alabu Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Alabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Alabu (92) may also be a first name.
Alabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alabu (Hindi: अलाबू, Marathi: अलबू) occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alabu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,125,333rd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Alabu are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Alabu is also the 992,070th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 92 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Not including Malawi Alabu is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alabu in the Marathi language | ||
| अलबू | alabu | 80 |
| अळबु | alabu | 20 |
| Alabu in the Hindi language | ||
| अलाबू | alabu | 40 |
| आलाबू | alabu | 20 |
| अलाबु | alabu | 20 |
| अलबु | alabu | 20 |
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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 Alabu
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