Shugaba Surname

115,432nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,001 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shugaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shugaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,0011:44,2753,455

Shugaba (1,891) may also be a first name.

Shugaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shugaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shugaba occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shugaba? popularity and diffusion

Shugaba is the 115,432nd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,431 people. The last name Shugaba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shugaba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shugaba is also the 174,822nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,891 people.

Shugaba is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,001 people, or 1 in 44,275. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 18 percent reside, Zamfara, where 14 percent reside and Yobe, where 12 percent reside.

Shugaba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.

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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 Shugaba
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