Shaibu Surname
Approximately 209,483 people bear this surname
Shaibu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 168,408 | 1:1,052 | 137 |
| Tanzania | 19,835 | 1:2,669 | 363 |
| Ghana | 14,339 | 1:1,884 | 315 |
| Malawi | 5,673 | 1:3,018 | 379 |
| Zimbabwe | 638 | 1:24,198 | 3,656 |
| Cameroon | 198 | 1:104,894 | 12,325 |
| Zambia | 69 | 1:229,709 | 14,265 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Shaîbu (1) are calculated separately.
Shaibu (123,202) may also be a first name.
Shaibu Demographics
Shaibu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shaibu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaibu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaibu (Hindi: शैबू, Marathi: शैबू) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Shaîbu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaibu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shaibu is the 2,657th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,788 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shaibu reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 8,406th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 123,202 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 168,408 people, or 1 in 1,052. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 27 percent reside, Kano, where 9 percent reside and Kaduna, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Shaibu exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and Ghana, where 7 percent reside.
Shaibu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (80%) in Kenya and Muslim (83%) in Nigeria.
The amount Shaibu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 53.9% less than the national average, earning R 109,548 per year and in United States they earn 7.1% less than the national average, earning $40,087 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaibu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaibu in the Hindi language | ||
| शैबू | saibu | 75 |
| शैबुन | saibuna | 8.33 |
| शैबु | saibu | 8.33 |
| शाीबू | saibu | 8.33 |
| Shaibu in the Marathi language | ||
| शैबू | saibu | 57.14 |
| शैबु | saibu | 42.86 |
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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 Shaibu
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