Cristober Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Cristober Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cristober Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Cristober (16) may also be a first name.

Cristober Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cristober is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cristober.

How Common Is The Last Name Cristober? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Cristober occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Cristober reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used given name globally, held by 16 people.

Cristober is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Cristober is primarily concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 83 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.

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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 Cristober
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