Sabiu Surname
Approximately 90,322 people bear this surname
Sabiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 89,749 | 1:1,974 | 263 |
| Italy | 528 | 1:115,827 | 19,208 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Sabiu (104,038) may also be a first name.
Sabiu Demographics
Sabiu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sabiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sabiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sabiu (Hindi: सबीउ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sabiu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sabiu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sabiu is the 6,266th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 80,684 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sabiu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 9,832nd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 104,038 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 89,749 people, or 1 in 1,974. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Katsina, where 32 percent live, Kano, where 25 percent live and Jigawa, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Sabiu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sabiu has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sabiu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Sabiu earn less than half the average income. In Italy they earn 67.69% less than the national average, earning €9,703 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabiou | 91 | 9,963 | / |
| Shabiu | 91 | 493 | / |
| Sabihu | 91 | 401 | / |
| Sabiua | 91 | 142 | / |
| Saibiu | 91 | 20 | / |
| Saabiu | 91 | 12 | / |
| Sabius | 91 | 7 | / |
| Sabiju | 91 | 6 | / |
| Sabiut | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ssabiu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sabuiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sabiue | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sabiuu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sabieu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saboiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sabi'u | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saubiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sahabiu | 83 | 36 | / |
| Shaibiu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Shaabiu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Shaubiu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Shabiju | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sabioui | 83 | 7 | / |
| Saibiou | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sabioou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Saibihu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shabihu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sabihou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sabioyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saabihu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sahbihu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ssabiou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saiboiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sabviou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sabiouy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Szabiou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sabău | 80 | 2,814 | / |
| Jabiu | 80 | 50 | / |
| Saviu | 80 | 39 | / |
| Sebiu | 80 | 33 | / |
| Sawiu | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sabju | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sobiu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zabiu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sabäu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sabyu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cabiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaiboiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sahabiou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Savoiu | 73 | 659 | / |
| Sabeau | 73 | 106 | / |
| Seboiu | 73 | 69 | / |
| Zabihu | 73 | 42 | / |
| Jabiou | 73 | 39 | / |
| Savius | 73 | 31 | / |
| Shebiu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Saviou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Sabião | 73 | 17 | / |
| Sobius | 73 | 13 | / |
| Sabgeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cabihu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sabuyu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jabius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sebihu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawjiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sabehu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawiou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seybiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saboju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seyboiu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Seubieu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shebihu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seibiou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Savioui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shuibiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaibiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shabuyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgabeiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saibgeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sabejou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djabiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaboiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawajiu | 67 | 1 | / |
Sabiu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sabiu in the Hindi language | ||
| सबीउ | sabi'u | - |
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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
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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 Sabiu
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