Habibou Surname

18,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Habibou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Habibou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger28,6931:669110
Morocco4771:72,27712,260
France2651:250,65238,735
Burkina Faso1401:131,0863,580
Benin971:106,55311,978
Ivory Coast681:339,28312,260
Cameroon381:546,55442,843
Mauritania141:292,49012,957
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Hãbibou (1) are calculated separately.

Habibou (155,585) may also be a first name.

Habibou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Habibou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺒﻴﺐ) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Hãbibou. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Habibou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 18,492nd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 244,360 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Habibou live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Chadic Africa. Habibou is also the 6,751st most commonly held first name on earth, held by 155,585 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 28,693 people, or 1 in 669. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 48 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 20 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Niger Habibou exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Habibou Last Name Statistics demography

Habibou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hãbibou951/
Chabibou9310/
Haabibou934/
Habibouy934/
Hjabibou933/
Khabibou931/
Habibhou931/
Habibouj931/
Haibibou931/
Ahabibou931/
Habibu92132,619/
Abibou923,184/
Habibo921,939/
Habiboe86255/
Aabibou8631/
Ahbibou8624/
Abaibou8620/
Aboibou8611/
Haibibu8610/
Khabibu868/
Haabibu867/
Habibau865/
Hhabibu862/
Gabibou862/
Habiboy862/
Khabibo861/
Habiboa861/
Habibux861/
Abeibou861/
Habaibu861/
Habuibu861/
Habitbu861/
Hjabibu861/
Habiboh861/
Habiboi861/
Habibuh861/
Habibuo861/
Habaibo861/
Habhibu861/
Habibus861/
Abibo837,712/
Abibu836,638/
Habibuha80214/
Khabibuo801/
Habibuya801/
Habibiyo801/
Aabaibou801/
Habiba77235,938/
Habebo7745/
Abiebu7735/
Habebu7719/
Gabibo7711/
Abebou779/
Abibot778/
Abuibo777/
Ahbibu776/
Jabibo774/
Abibus773/
Abaibo773/
Abhibu772/
Abiobo772/
Aubibu772/
Abuibu772/
Jabibu772/
Gabibu772/
Hobibo771/
Abibui771/
Abiobu771/
Abiboh771/
Abiebo771/
Abibuy771/
Habibâ771/
Abiouo771/
Abibos771/
Havibu771/
Aabibouch75136/
Chaiuibou751/
Habibah7126,524/
Habibat71488/
Chabiba71481/
Habeebu71117/
Habibaj71104/
Khabiba7175/
Habibas7134/
Abiboye7129/
Habieba719/
Habibai718/
Habibaa717/
Habibha716/
Habaiba716/
Obeibou715/
Abeiboh714/
Abhaibu714/
Habiova712/
Habhiba712/
Obiebou712/
Habeiba712/
Haibiba712/
Awuibou711/
Abhiobo711/
Habibad711/
Hgabiba711/
Habibaâ711/
Abhaibo711/
Abibush711/
Aviobou711/
Avoibou711/
Ajbiowu711/
Ahabiba711/
Abhibhu711/
Habibay711/
Habibey711/
Khobibu711/
Abebu6734,156/
Abiba679,044/
Abiwu672,312/
Chabibah671,584/
Abiwo67400/
Habibija67316/
Obibo67150/
Abebo67104/
Chabibie6795/
Avibo6792/
Awibo6734/
Athuibou6721/
Habibiya6716/
Khabibie6710/
Habibbah676/
Khovaibo674/
Chabibai671/
Khabiova671/
Habebush671/
Habeebop671/
Habhibai671/
Habhibha671/
Habibaye671/
Habibhai671/
Abiebayo671/
Abybu671/
Abivo671/
Oubaibou671/
Habibash671/
Abhaibod671/
Assuibou671/
Chabibij671/
Aabaybou671/
Obibu671/
Habibaha671/

Habibou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Habibou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﺒﻴﺐhbyb63.04
ﺣﺒﻴﺒﻮhbybw29.35
ﺣﺎﺑﻴﺒﻮhabybw6.52
ﻫﺎﺑﻴﺒﻮhabybw1.09

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