Habibatu Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Habibatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Habibatu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2181:812,58136,138
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
England11:55,718,059489,080

Habibatu (7,006) may also be a first name.

Habibatu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Habibatu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Habibatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Habibatu is the 1,082,743rd most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Habibatu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 77,501st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 7,006 people.

The last name Habibatu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 812,581. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Zamfara, where 49 percent are found, Sokoto, where 16 percent are found and Kogi, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Habibatou94728/
Habibatuh94122/
Abibatu93606/
Habibaitou891/
Abibatou88232/
Habibetu8818/
Abiebatu881/
Abibaetu881/
Abibaatu881/
Ahbibatou821/
Abibetu8020/
Abebatu803/
Obibatu801/
Gavibatu751/
Ebebatu673/
Obiwatu671/
Abebetu671/
Obibuotu637/
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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 Habibatu
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