Chahibou Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Chahibou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chahibou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger451:426,48911,711
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Chahibou (12) may also be a first name.

Chahibou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chahibou occurs most in Niger. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chahibou? popularity and diffusion

Chahibou is the 2,203,767th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chahibou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

Chahibou is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 426,489. In Niger Chahibou is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 73 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 18 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 38 percent reside and Benin, 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 Chahibou
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