Naabu Surname

421,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Naabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5351:331,10818,084
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Naabu (288) may also be a first name.

Naabu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naabu (Marathi: नाबू) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Naabu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Naabu is the 421,746th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,865,628 people. The surname Naabu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Naabu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 288 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 535 people, or 1 in 331,108. In Nigeria Naabu is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 74 percent are found, Zamfara, where 19 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Naabu exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 34 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naabus91193/
Nahabu9147/
Naabou9126/
Naabut917/
Naaabu911/
Nabu894,143/
Nahabou834/
Nahabui831/
Ngabu802,644/
Nabus801,485/
Nabut801,326/
Nnabu80984/
Nabou80984/
Nabau80750/
Naawu80511/
Naibu80494/
Nabhu80196/
Navau80170/
Nabeu8058/
Nabud8056/
Nabui8042/
Nabuu8036/
Nhabu8019/
Nabuh8018/
Nawau8014/
Naubu809/
Naybu808/
Nabuz807/
Nahbu806/
Hnabu804/
Nasbu803/
Neabu803/
Nabuj801/
Natbu801/
Nabuy801/
Naavu801/
Nabgu801/
Naboud73737/
Ngabou73699/
Nabous73571/
Naibut73342/
Nabout73289/
Navaud73251/
Navaux73176/
Naibou73122/
Natbut7347/
Nabaud7334/
Nabeut7323/
Gnabou7318/
Nahbuh7313/
Gnabeu7312/
Naibui7310/
Nnabou739/
Naubau739/
Naaboo738/
Nnaebu738/
Nabaut737/
Nabouh736/
Nhabau735/
Nasbus734/
Naybou734/
Ngabuh734/
Nampau734/
Nabuhe734/
Ngabau733/
Nabush732/
Nabutt732/
Nasbou732/
Ngabui732/
Nabhau732/
Naibhu731/
Nahavu731/
Nahbou731/
Natbhu731/
Nnaybu731/
Nabahu731/
Nauwau731/
Nahbeu731/
Nabuit731/
Nabuus731/
Naïbou731/
Natbou731/
Navaut731/
Nawahu731/
Naaboe731/
Nabeuh731/
Nabhou731/
Naavou731/
Nhabou731/
Naiwau731/
Nabgou731/
Naibud731/
Naebau731/
Naybut731/
Hngabu731/
Nabuis730/
Nobu672,121/
Nebu671,656/
Nawu671,040/
Navu67270/
Naboush67137/
Nahampu67100/
Naibahu6757/
Ngnabeu6737/
Nabujje6729/
Naibaus6719/
Nasbush672/
Nnabuih672/
Ngaibou672/
Naibuha671/
N'Gabou671/
Nnabuch671/
Hnaibou671/
Naggibu671/
Nahawou671/
Nabuish671/
Navault671/
Ngnabou671/
Ngabgou671/
Ngaibuh671/
Naaaboo671/
Nabhouh671/
Nabauth671/
Nnabuha671/
Neatbut671/
Neaubou670/

Naabu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naabu in the Marathi language
नाबूnabu-

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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 Naabu
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