Naibou Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Naibou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 104 | 1:199,703 | 20,621 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
The alternate forms: Naïbou (1) are calculated separately.
Naibou (353) may also be a first name.
Naibou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naibou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naibou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Naïbou. For other potential spellings of Naibou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naibou? popularity and diffusion
Naibou is the 1,637,889th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Naibou live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Naibou is also the 463,770th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 353 people.
The last name Naibou is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 199,703. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 81 percent are found, North Region, where 17 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 14 percent are found and Chad, where 1 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 Naibou
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