Nababa Surname

63,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nababa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nababa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,2891:24,3032,125
Niger5251:36,5562,006
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Namibia41:602,35012,421
England31:18,572,686338,250
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nababa (3,395) may also be a first name.

Nababa Last Name Facts

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

Nababa (Hindi: नबाबा, Marathi: नबाबा, Oriya: ନବାବ, Russian: Набаба) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nababa.

How Common Is The Last Name Nababa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nababa is the 63,446th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 923,175 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nababa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nababa is also the 122,244th most common first name world-wide, held by 3,395 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 7,289 people, or 1 in 24,303. In Nigeria Nababa is mostly found in: Kano, where 49 percent live, Katsina, where 13 percent live and Jigawa, where 11 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Nababa occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Nababa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.

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Nabhavat711/
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Navabe674/
Nobaby673/
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Nawava673/
Navaby673/
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Naabachwa672/
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Navawa671/
Nowaba671/

Nababa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nababa in the Oriya language
ନବାବnababa-
Nababa in the Hindi language
नबाबाnababa87.5
नबाबnababa6.25
नबबाnababa6.25
Nababa in the Marathi language
नबाबाnababa57.89
नबबाnababa31.58
नबाबnababa10.53
Nababa in the Russian language
Набабаnababa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nababa
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