Riabu Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Riabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Riabu (26) may also be a first name.

Riabu Last Name Facts

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

Riabu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Riabu.

How Common Is The Last Name Riabu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Riabu is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Riabu live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 26 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Riabu is primarily found in: Kano, where 45 percent are found, Niger, where 45 percent are found and Gombe, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 19 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riabau915/
Riabud910/
Riabush83106/
Rijabud8313/
Riobu801/
Ryabus73226/
Rehabu734/
Riobuy733/
Riawut732/
Ryabou731/
Ryabuha6714/
Ryabous6714/
Ryabush6712/
Rijavud675/
Rjabuha675/
Rajjabu671/
Rehabou671/
Rjabuhha628/
Reeabout620/
Ryobu6056/
Riobó6038/
Reobu604/
Reavu603/
Raiyamphu571/
Rioboo55772/
Rehavu551/
Ryaboe551/

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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 Riabu
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