Magobiri Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Magobiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magobiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Niger31:6,397,33978,839

Magobiri (13) may also be a first name.

Magobiri Last Name Facts

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

Magobiri is most common in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magobiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magobiri live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Magobiri is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 45 percent are found, Zamfara, where 45 percent are found and Jigawa, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Magobiri is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 30 percent are found and Niger, where 15 percent are found.

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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 Magobiri
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