Wabiu Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Wabiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wabiu (18) may also be a first name.
Wabiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wabiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wabiu is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wabiu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wabiu is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Wabiu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wabiu are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Wabiu is most common in: Oyo, where 28 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Osun, where 22 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahbiu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Waibiu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wabiou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wahabiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Babiu | 80 | 138 | / |
| Baboiu | 73 | 104 | / |
| Wabuyu | 73 | 43 | / |
| Babiou | 73 | 33 | / |
| Babihu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Wabuju | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wanpiu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Babeiu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wabeyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Babiuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Webieu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Babioui | 67 | 410 | / |
| Wabujju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vebiu | 60 | 23 | / |
| Babyu | 60 | 4 | / |
| Webju | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vabju | 60 | 1 | / |
| Babju | 60 | 1 | / |
| Bobihu | 55 | 2,078 | / |
| Wobuyu | 55 | 93 | / |
| Vehbiu | 55 | 52 | / |
| Baboju | 55 | 12 | / |
| Boboiu | 55 | 5 | / |
| Babeyu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Bobeiu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Webjou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bouboiu | 50 | 5 | / |
| Baaboju | 50 | 3 | / |
| Băbuțiu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Uanphiu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vaiboju | 50 | 1 | / |
| Baibeju | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Wabiu
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