Maikaba Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Maikaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
Maikaba (20) may also be a first name.
Maikaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maikaba is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,727,723rd most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Maikaba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maikaba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maikaba is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 20 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria Maikaba is most numerous in: Kano, where 71 percent live, Yobe, where 14 percent live and Sokoto, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Maikaba exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 29 percent live.
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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 Maikaba
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