Zabitu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Zabitu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zabitu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Zabitu Last Name Facts

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

Zabitu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zabitu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zabitu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zabitu is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Zabitu are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Zabitu is most frequent in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent reside and Osun, where 17 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zabeitou863/
Sabitu8315,384/
Cabitu8311/
Jabitu832/
Sabitou771,182/
Sabitus7749/
Shabitu7715/
Saabitu7713/
Cabeitu7712/
Zawitus778/
Sabittu777/
Sabiteu776/
Saibitu775/
Sabitui774/
Sabithu772/
Sabituy771/
Saubitu771/
Siabitu771/
Sabitau771/
Zabetou771/
Chabitou713/
Sabittou712/
Sabietou711/
Shabittu711/
Sahabitu711/
Sabiotou711/
Sabetu6715/
Sebitu671/
Cabetu671/
Sobitu671/
Savitu671/

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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 Zabitu
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