B B Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

B B Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

B B Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
India141:54,790,384527,769

B B Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name B B Come From? nationality or country of origin

B B is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name B B? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. B B is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of B B reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname B B is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 87 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 48 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bi B863,819/
Be B861,670/
B Ob864/
B Ib861/
Bi Bi75245/
W B B75111/
B Ibi7593/
Ba Bi7566/
Bay B7552/
Be Bi7522/
Bo Bi7515/
Bhi B759/
Ba Ba758/
Bo Bo757/
B Aba753/
Bu Ba752/
Be Ba752/
Be Be752/
B Ibo751/
B Uba751/
B Obo751/
Bhu B751/
Bi Bh751/
Ba Bh751/
B Abu751/
Be Bo751/
Bu Bu751/
Bob6736,425/
Bab6714,925/
Bib678,745/
Bub674,027/
Beb67989/
Byb67629/
B P67161/
Bah Bi67101/
Boh Bi6749/
Ba Aba6738/
Bia Bi6735/
Boa Bi6734/
Bbp6729/
Bób6724/
Bhb6716/
Ba Ibi6716/
Bjb6714/
Bi Bia6712/
Bôb6710/
Bpb679/
Bwb677/
Pbb677/
B Oube676/
B Abba675/
Bbb675/
B Ye B673/
Bey Bi673/
Bhi Bh673/
B Abai673/
Báb673/
Bou Be672/
Bai Bi672/
Bi Bee672/
Ba Boy672/
Bi Abo671/
Bee Be671/
Beh Bi671/
Boh Be671/
Bo Bye671/
Büb671/
Båb671/
B Bawa671/
Bu Aba671/
Ba Bui671/
Bou Bi671/
Beya B671/
Bae Bi671/
Be Bee671/
B Abuu671/
B Iabu671/
B Ibby671/
Ba Boa671/
B Baya671/
Be Bay671/
B B Ye671/
B Bbai671/

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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 B B
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