Yabbe Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Yabbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yabbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Yabbe (33) may also be a first name.

Yabbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yabbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﺑﻪ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yabbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yabbe is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yabbe reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 33 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Yabbe is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 92 percent are found and Sokoto, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 43 percent are found and Niger, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yabbey919/
Yabebe912/
Yabbie912/
Yabber911/
Yabba80290/
Jabbe80173/
Yobbe8034/
Yabbi808/
Yabby804/
Yabue803/
Yabwe802/
Aiyabebe771/
Jabbie7314,481/
Jabber734,912/
Jabbes7345/
Yobbie7318/
Yabbai736/
Iabbie736/
Yaboue734/
Jhabbe732/
Jabbea731/
Yobbhe731/
Yabbay731/
Yabuet731/
Yabebi731/
Jabbee731/
Iabber731/
Yobber730/
Yawber730/
Jabbet730/
Yabouet6710/
Jabbeer676/
Jabbett675/
Jabbeth672/
Jabbesh671/
Jaabbee671/

Yabbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yabbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻳﺎﺑﻪyabh54.55
ﻳﺎﺏyab27.27
ﻳﺒﻪybh18.18

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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
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  • 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 Yabbe
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