Eriobu Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Eriobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 282 | 1:628,166 | 29,753 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Eriobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eriobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eriobu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Eriobu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eriobu? popularity and diffusion
Eriobu is the 912,827th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Eriobu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 628,166. In Nigeria Eriobu is primarily found in: Lagos, where 34 percent are found, Kano, where 10 percent are found and Abia, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Eriobu occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Ireland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eriobuu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eribu | 91 | 217 | / |
| Yeribu | 83 | 279 | / |
| Eriebu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ereobu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Eriabu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Eribeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eribou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erojobu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yeribou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heribou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jeribou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erebu | 73 | 631 | / |
| Iribu | 73 | 210 | / |
| Erivu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esreibou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orjiojbu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ejreibou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erebus | 67 | 40 | / |
| Iriebu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Oriabu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Iribou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Giribu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gerebu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heeribout | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eryabu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erivau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jerebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iryobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiribu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ireobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Areobu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Eriobu
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