Saabou Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Saabou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Saãbou (9) are calculated separately.
Saabou (17) may also be a first name.
Saabou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saabou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saabou is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Saãbou. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saabou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Saabou are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 581,576. In Niger Saabou is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 61 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 21 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 9 percent are found. Beside Niger this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 22 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 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
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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 Saabou
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