Babaou Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Babaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 58 | 1:330,897 | 9,684 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Babaou (10) may also be a first name.
Babaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Babaou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺑﻮ) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Babaou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Babaou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Babaou are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Babaou is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 330,897. In Niger Babaou is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 83 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 14 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Niger it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 6 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Babaou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Babaou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺑﻮ | babw | - |
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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 Babaou
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