Issabu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Issabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Issabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Issabu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Issabu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Issabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Issabu is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Issabu live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Issabu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 50 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 13 percent live and Singida Region, where 13 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Issabou9294/
Hissabu927/
Issaabu922/
Isabu911,463/
Gisabu8382/
Hisabu8370/
Isabut8347/
Aisabu8336/
Isaibu8310/
Jisabu838/
Isiabu834/
Isaabu833/
Ishabu833/
Yisabu831/
Issawu831/
Essabu831/
Ishaibu7735/
Issebou776/
Aitsabu774/
Isaabut773/
Hishabu771/
Essabou771/
Issawou771/
Esabu731,244/
Isawu73221/
Isobu7340/
Isebu7310/
Isavu736/
Usabu733/
Izabu733/
Jsabu732/
Issoubou71277/
Yissebou717/
Essabouh715/
Hisahabu712/
Aishaibu711/
Ishaaibu711/
Ishawu67151/
Yisawu6786/
Hesabu6763/
Izabou6756/
Isiawu6738/
Esaibu6712/
Ushabu677/
Ichabu674/
Esabut673/
Esiabu673/
Isiobu673/
Usabau673/
Usabuy672/
Idssoubou671/
Issaouhou671/
Issovu671/
Isssoubou671/
Isauwu671/
Isampu671/
Hisawu671/
Eisebu671/
Essawu671/
Esabou671/
Gesabu671/
Usabui671/

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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
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  • 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 Issabu
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