Badullahi Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Badullahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Badullahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1361:1,302,52051,596
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Badullahi (169) may also be a first name.

Badullahi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Badullahi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Badullahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,511,557th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Badullahi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Badullahi is also the 703,581st most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 169 people.

The last name Badullahi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria Badullahi is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 21 percent reside, Niger, where 20 percent reside and Sokoto, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Somalia, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Badullahi
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