Chaibou Surname
Approximately 136,680 people bear this surname
Chaibou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 135,314 | 1:142 | 25 |
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| Cameroon | 406 | 1:51,155 | 6,691 |
| Benin | 123 | 1:84,029 | 9,888 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Chaïbou (1,657) & Chaîbou (18) are calculated separately.
Chaibou (77,270) may also be a first name.
Chaibou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaibou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chaibou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﺒﻮ) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Chaïbou or Chaîbou. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaibou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chaibou is the 4,114th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 53,318 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chaibou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 12,740th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 77,270 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 135,314 people, or 1 in 142. In Niger it is most common in: Maradi Region, where 38 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 27 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Niger it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaibou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaibou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻴﺒﻮ | shybw | - |
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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 Chaibou
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