Sabiyu Surname
Approximately 1,773 people bear this surname
Sabiyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,771 | 1:100,024 | 6,810 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sabiyu (413) may also be a first name.
Sabiyu Demographics
Sabiyu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sabiyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sabiyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sabiyu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sabiyu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 228,573rd most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,110,291 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sabiyu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sabiyu is also the 423,230th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 413 people.
The last name Sabiyu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 100,024. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 56 percent are found, Bauchi, where 10 percent are found and Imo, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Sabiyu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Sabiyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabiyu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Sabiyou | 92 | 8 | / |
| Siabiyu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Sabioyu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shaibiyu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Shabiyua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sawiyu | 83 | 183 | / |
| Sabiiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sabieu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jabiyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sampiyu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sauwiyu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sabiiou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Siawiyu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zabiyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sabjieu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cabieu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sabgeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sobjieu | 62 | 12 | / |
| Seubieu | 62 | 10 | / |
| Zabeiou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Sebijju | 62 | 1 | / |
| Saibgeu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Soubieux | 57 | 242 | / |
| Chabieux | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sobeayou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zobieu | 50 | 196 | / |
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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 Sabiyu
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