Sabe Surname
Approximately 16,528 people bear this surname
Sabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,517 | 1:32,109 | 2,677 |
| India | 2,707 | 1:283,364 | 16,112 |
| Mali | 2,065 | 1:8,217 | 462 |
| Egypt | 641 | 1:143,426 | 11,189 |
| Tanzania | 555 | 1:95,390 | 9,492 |
| DR Congo | 534 | 1:138,351 | 14,711 |
| Indonesia | 485 | 1:272,679 | 24,616 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Spain | 281 | 1:166,377 | 11,984 |
| Niger | 270 | 1:71,082 | 3,216 |
| Philippines | 253 | 1:400,151 | 51,276 |
| Zimbabwe | 244 | 1:63,271 | 9,521 |
| Iran | 202 | 1:380,112 | 24,789 |
| Cameroon | 201 | 1:103,329 | 12,175 |
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Germany | 151 | 1:533,149 | 44,599 |
| Ivory Coast | 140 | 1:164,795 | 7,505 |
| Papua New Guinea | 103 | 1:79,162 | 10,424 |
| France | 95 | 1:699,187 | 88,446 |
| Solomon Islands | 75 | 1:7,734 | 1,237 |
| Benin | 67 | 1:154,263 | 15,890 |
| Mauritania | 53 | 1:77,262 | 5,142 |
| Turkey | 46 | 1:1,691,770 | 62,957 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Taiwan | 35 | 1:669,850 | 4,860 |
| Venezuela | 32 | 1:943,877 | 14,561 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Chile | 29 | 1:607,465 | 14,668 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Paraguay | 20 | 1:361,837 | 5,406 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Burkina Faso | 15 | 1:1,223,473 | 11,207 |
| Senegal | 12 | 1:1,214,945 | 3,496 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Somaliland | 9 | 1:388,909 | 1,001 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Sabé (24) & Sabè (1) are calculated separately.
Sabe (10,547) may also be a first name.
Sabe Demographics
Average Male Sabe Height
176 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sabe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﺏ, Hindi: साबे, Marathi: साबे, Oriya: ସାେବ, Russian: Сабе) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Sabé or Sabè. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sabe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 32,244th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 440,921 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Sabe reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 59,128th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 10,547 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5,517 people, or 1 in 32,109. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Katsina, where 91 percent are found, Benue, where 3 percent are found and Rivers, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 85 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and Mali, where 12 percent are found.
Sabe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sabe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sabe surname grew 1,073 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sabe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Muslim (90%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Sabe are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.
The amount Sabe earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 50.82% less than the national average, earning R 116,868 per year and in United States they earn 19.52% less than the national average, earning $34,726 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sabe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sabe in the Marathi language | ||
| साबे | sabe | 99.59 |
| सबे | sabe | 0.18 |
| साबेे | sabee | 0.1 |
| सांबे | sambe | 0.05 |
| Sabe in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେବ | saeba | 82.59 |
| ସେବ | seba | 15.56 |
| ଶାେବ | saeba | 1.48 |
| ଭୁଏ | bhu'e | 0.37 |
| Sabe in the Hindi language | ||
| साबे | sabe | 48.77 |
| सबे | sabe | 48.77 |
| शाबे | sabe | 0.62 |
| सैबी | saibi | 0.62 |
| शबे | sabe | 0.62 |
| सावे | save | 0.62 |
| Sabe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﺏ | sab | 42.31 |
| ﺳﺎﺑﻪ | sabh | 15.38 |
| ﺻﺎﺑﻰ | saby | 7.69 |
| ﺳﺎﺑﺎ | saba | 7.69 |
| ﺳﺎﺑﻲ | saby | 7.69 |
| ﺻﺎﺑﻲ | saby | 3.85 |
| ﺳﺒﻲ | sby | 3.85 |
| ﺻﻤﺐ | smb | 3.85 |
| ﺻﺒﻰ | sby | 3.85 |
| ﺳﺎﺑﻰ | saby | 3.85 |
| Sabe in the Russian language | ||
| Сабе | sabe | - |
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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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- 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 Sabe
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