Shaabu Surname
Approximately 3,428 people bear this surname
Shaabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,426 | 1:51,705 | 3,968 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shaabu (362) may also be a first name.
Shaabu Demographics
Shaabu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Shaabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaabu (Marathi: शाबु) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shaabu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaabu? popularity and diffusion
Shaabu is the 131,797th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,125,889 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shaabu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shaabu is also the 457,558th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 362 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,426 people, or 1 in 51,705. In Nigeria Shaabu is mostly found in: Kebbi, where 59 percent live, Katsina, where 20 percent live and Kano, where 4 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live.
Shaabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shaabu surname is chiefly Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaabu in the Marathi language | ||
| शाबु | sabu | - |
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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 Shaabu
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