Baboye Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Baboye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Baboye (914) may also be a first name.
Baboye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baboye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baboye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺑﻮﻱ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Baboye? popularity and diffusion
Baboye is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Baboye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 268,173rd most prevalent forename globally, held by 914 people.
It is most common in Niger, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 46 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 38 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 8 percent are found. Other than Niger Baboye occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Chad, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baboye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baboye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﺑﻮﻱ | babwy | 63.64 |
| ﺑﺎﺑﻲ | baby | 36.36 |
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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 Baboye
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