Most Religious Families in Nigeria

Muslim

NameAdherantsSample SizeOverall RankPrevalency
Yabi100 %261/
Yar100 %8241/
Yaroba100 %1961/
Yasin100 %1641/
Yasuf100 %651/
Yayani100 %501/
Yela100 %781/
Yumar100 %641/
Zacharie100 %961/
Zagina100 %1061/
Zahairu100 %701/
Zaharradden100 %311/
Zahiru100 %641/
Zahradeen100 %561/
Zaiyana100 %1531/
Zakiyu100 %2021/
Zangi100 %371/
Zangina100 %1431/
Zannah100 %751/
Zarewa100 %361/
Zau100 %281/
Zayid100 %421/
Zayyau100 %301/
Zeinab100 %901/
Zrar100 %251/
Zulaihat100 %2361/
Zulaihatu100 %381/
Inuhu100 %561/
Fatma100 %471/
Dauwa100 %1281/
Jibreen100 %341/
Dauga100 %941/
Abukra100 %431/
Jibbo100 %421/
Daraba100 %341/
Adamsy100 %4211/
Adamum100 %501/
Danmarka100 %451/
Adbullahi100 %981/
Danmallam100 %291/
Addullahi100 %661/
Danmalam100 %541/
Fauzu100 %551/
Dankasuwa100 %301/
Dankana100 %271/
Adebanni100 %581/
Danjumai100 %821/
Danjimmai100 %511/
Danjaja100 %931/
Dandazo100 %301/
Dandango100 %3061/
Danazumi100 %351/
Dan Sani100 %3971/
Dan Sanda100 %1701/
Dan Lado100 %971/
Dan Kawu100 %611/
Dan Jummai100 %9661/
Jasa100 %571/
Dan Ige100 %281/
Dan Bello100 %261/
Damagun100 %361/
Janare100 %371/
Adegbodu100 %661/
Dahuru100 %1,1331/
Dahiri100 %991/
Dabarani100 %941/
Daamu100 %541/
Gabati100 %521/
Gaddaffi100 %441/
Jaminu100 %1601/
Gajimi100 %1141/
Chocho100 %921/
Gamalia100 %361/
Jamili100 %1091/
Chasu100 %1941/
Jameel100 %801/
Busy100 %281/
Bushura100 %391/
Adeniji-Jimoh100 %581/
Bukr100 %1881/
Bukarr100 %801/
Jakara100 %521/
Bubba100 %551/
Buaba100 %2511/
Gatari100 %2821/
Gayari100 %321/
Brahi100 %3901/
Jagol100 %941/
Bllo100 %291/
Jabbi100 %361/
Bilatus100 %921/
Bikisu100 %341/
Bhuhari100 %371/
Gega100 %341/
Iyinolu100 %381/
Bellu100 %281/
Bellpo100 %301/
Gezo100 %1981/
Gidadawa100 %261/
Isulaman100 %3821/
Bashali100 %1931/
Bashair100 %391/
Basco100 %391/
Basambo100 %1491/
Isufu100 %1991/
Isubu100 %1281/
Go100 %391/
Barmo100 %341/
Adullhi100 %321/
Islamic100 %281/
Iska100 %271/
Aew100 %741/
Isihu100 %1201/
Afupe100 %1971/
Barade100 %391/
Agbajelola100 %1501/
Ishamu100 %2561/
Ishahaq100 %1001/
Banaa100 %301/
Gombawa100 %421/
Isahi100 %1381/
Isah Umar100 %561/
Baliksu100 %361/
Inyes100 %371/
Ahammad100 %1591/
Ahassan100 %2051/
Ahmd100 %621/
Ahmdu100 %301/
Ahuza100 %281/
Hussai100 %3971/
Hapsatu100 %301/
Hantsi100 %271/
Hansau100 %371/
Hasanu100 %1961/
Hashem100 %2001/
Hashidu100 %1961/
Aramma100 %621/
Hasiya100 %831/
Hassam100 %611/
Anbubakar100 %1421/
Hamma Adama100 %261/
Anass100 %1861/
Hatse100 %901/
Hamimi100 %1081/
Hattairu100 %311/
Armiyau100 %531/
Hausari100 %1661/
Amohammed100 %531/
Amman100 %321/
Hawau100 %941/
Aminami100 %861/
Amend100 %1531/
Amanawa100 %1931/
Hn100 %431/
Huawa100 %271/
Hud100 %431/
Hudi100 %1021/
Hundu100 %801/
Husaani100 %1411/
Almansur100 %621/
Almajir100 %1311/
Allex100 %421/
Alkhali100 %371/
Alkalami100 %581/
Aliyus100 %431/
Haluna100 %611/
Ashatu100 %471/
Aliisa100 %2461/
Hussaaini100 %541/
Alhazai100 %451/
Alhajji100 %2571/
Alhaji Yakubu100 %301/
Alhaji Rufai100 %261/
Alhaji Nasiru100 %661/
Alhaji Musa100 %1181/
Alhaji Mammam100 %461/
Alhaji Garba100 %801/
Alhaji Aminu100 %361/
Alhaji Abubakar100 %971/
Alh Audu100 %1281/
Gulama100 %501/
Bakiru100 %1061/
Bahu100 %581/
Indagi100 %391/
Imoma100 %801/
Immirana100 %461/
Goni Sheriff100 %361/
Babuji100 %411/
Goni Umar100 %491/
Ajilogba100 %581/
Babangid100 %411/
Babamgida100 %761/
Babalele100 %291/
Babakutigi100 %1021/
Babajika100 %431/
Ikumawoyi100 %981/
Babaga100 %4261/
Baba Kaka100 %3791/
Baba Isa100 %391/
Baba Aji100 %471/

Christian

NameAdherantsSample SizeOverall RankPrevalency
Adeyimi100 %331/
Akaahan100 %931/
Almuru100 %321/
Ahura100 %1211/
Adewalw100 %441/
Akinmoduro100 %661/
Ademakun100 %251/
Agness100 %311/
Adew100 %491/
Adesorioye100 %251/
Agatha100 %341/
Agenmonmen100 %2001/
Ajebon100 %381/
Abade100 %381/
Akpoyomare100 %311/
Anomneze100 %451/
Akabuogu100 %1681/
Ajbo100 %271/
Aifuwa100 %1351/
Akuba100 %281/
Abakodi100 %251/
Abalaku100 %301/
Abanba100 %401/
Amagiya100 %821/
Adigwe100 %631/
Akinmoladu100 %1981/
Ambough100 %301/
Akaniji100 %491/
Aewumi100 %391/
Alvert100 %381/
Ajolore100 %301/
Akinpintemi100 %1091/
Agbasi100 %6121/
Akinfolarin100 %411/
Aghe100 %301/
Aligbe100 %871/
Adowa100 %261/
Adeye100 %521/
Aitalegbe100 %761/
Adediti100 %281/
Aguzie100 %1851/
Alkwe100 %371/
Alaska100 %271/
Ann100 %861/
Anchor100 %411/
Adefehintoye100 %291/
Andow100 %301/
Akpome100 %531/
Alims100 %401/
Ankpan100 %291/
Aladekugbe100 %561/
Adefemiwa100 %671/
Adeghate100 %4041/
Allwell-Brown100 %641/
Afueape100 %841/
Amuji100 %1021/
Agboje100 %981/
Akinbodewa100 %691/
Ahoo100 %561/
Aladesewa100 %291/
Achuka100 %321/
Adesunkami100 %401/
Akumbur100 %641/
Adiga100 %481/
Amy100 %501/
Akinyeye100 %661/
Akinrade100 %321/
Akpoveghor100 %751/
Amanda100 %891/
Adedas100 %1571/
Akpoybio100 %3721/
Akapan100 %441/
Afabor100 %1021/
Adesukan100 %311/
Akimade100 %361/
Akaange100 %461/
Achin100 %911/
Akaan100 %821/
Adeuti100 %311/
Ankpe100 %491/
Anaedum100 %751/
Akinmulewo100 %481/
Adeni100 %581/
Adumoha100 %951/
Amodemaja100 %561/
Akomolehin100 %591/
Aeniran100 %4061/
Adewe100 %1991/
Ailigh100 %501/
Akinlohun100 %401/
Adeseluka100 %471/
Adugh100 %661/
Alyegba100 %501/
Aimufua100 %871/
Alix100 %1001/
Akugbe100 %361/
Adewaseun100 %621/
Amabebe100 %541/
Ane100 %1711/
Ahukanna100 %1661/
Agbonta100 %1551/
Akinwalere100 %401/
Anibeze100 %2071/
Adenigbo100 %551/
Allen100 %331/
Amunipo100 %611/
Akpaso100 %451/
Akiishi100 %281/
Akporie100 %1121/
Adefusi100 %831/
Adegbehin100 %321/
Agbur100 %721/
Akinmuyiwa100 %621/
Ajife100 %351/
Adingi100 %1521/
Akpom100 %501/
Ahule100 %931/
Adesugba100 %1781/
Amoen100 %411/
Adashu100 %531/
Adegbeyeni100 %1921/
Akinluwa100 %551/
Akaahaa100 %391/
Amous100 %281/
Akinkuoye100 %1821/
Akaaka100 %691/
Achia100 %681/
Adegbulugbe100 %701/
Adesusi100 %761/
Adeboboye100 %1141/
Adarighofua100 %791/
Aernan100 %691/
Agunwu100 %281/
Akoo100 %321/
Anayanwu100 %451/
Adesuyen100 %2141/
Akanaga100 %431/
Ager100 %981/
Allyson100 %341/
Akpotor100 %991/
Akaager100 %321/
Alaribe100 %3531/
Akinmoladun100 %831/
Ajagbawa100 %1021/
Abeng100 %361/
Abenga100 %811/
Akinsote100 %751/
Aiyemere100 %421/
Aidela100 %2051/
Adejayan100 %661/
Agbim100 %4391/
Amananda100 %321/
Angbaa100 %671/
Anadozie100 %621/
Aniwetalu100 %551/
Aheeh100 %361/
Akinfola100 %331/
Abiga100 %321/
Alaremu100 %301/
Anock100 %661/
Abiloro100 %531/
Adjoboefe100 %581/
Ademoha100 %931/
Anikpeh100 %441/
Agebiyi100 %1341/
Akinjokun100 %381/
Afahaene100 %441/
Akingbesote100 %1041/
Anuge100 %391/
Adebawo100 %401/
Akenger100 %331/
Adeyemisi100 %661/
Akinbuwa100 %731/
Akenuwa100 %821/
Ajegun100 %271/
Adeze100 %261/
Adidi100 %461/
Agundele100 %1461/
Ahungwa100 %1071/
Akin-Johnson100 %1061/
Allagh100 %1081/
Adjele100 %441/
Akinrinboya100 %1041/
Akinsika100 %391/
Annie100 %651/
Akinpeloye100 %391/
Akon100 %271/
Abolumo100 %901/
Agrin100 %441/
Akinbobade100 %1141/
Agbidi100 %1161/
Akinmade100 %881/
Agubor100 %561/
Abrak100 %581/
Adewere100 %371/
Akinwumiju100 %2311/
Aker100 %1751/
Akaaza100 %751/
Adewalu100 %1081/
Akinta100 %271/

Traditional African

NameAdherantsSample SizeOverall RankPrevalency
Wae100 %3881/
Shaye100 %571/
Moddi100 %481/
Manira100 %2821/
Mandawari100 %1,0951/
Kunta100 %1341/
Azozo100 %391/
Atila100 %441/
Aminuy100 %2321/
Abigarl100 %841/
Chapman99.75 %2,40014/
Jagwal99.01 %20215/
Nkeru98.71 %31016/
Mmaji98.611 %21617/
Goshi98.492 %19918/
Kansila98.473 %13119/
Basic98.413 %12620/
Shittima97.959 %4921/
Jamaa97.942 %24322/
Ammaka97.753 %17823/
Adab96.512 %8624/
Rochas96.503 %28625/
Danlai96.04 %10126/
Huda95.513 %62427/
Mokolo95.455 %4428/
Jadu93.868 %21229/
Gite93.333 %4530/
Alki93.151 %14631/
Salimun93.128 %42232/
Sauji92.913 %63533/
Wahali92.857 %2834/
Shaawa92.093 %43035/
Wawara90.654 %10736/
Arziki90.654 %10736/
Sabuwa87.946 %22438/
Uwar87.719 %17139/
Mamam87.257 %1,18540/
Laduba87.037 %10841/
Aso84.977 %63943/
Hizba84.615 %2644/
Sagagi83.829 %53846/
Sad81.978 %1,02148/
Manaman78.481 %7949/
Gwada77.049 %6150/
Kim73.684 %7652/
Nassir73.469 %4953/
Bokoh72.222 %7254/
Dan Haka71.141 %29855/
Allimson68.293 %4156/
Mahommad66.667 %3057/
Ari66.293 %1,07159/
Tan65.625 %3260/
Yanusa65.526 %1,22761/
Sanya63.961 %30862/
Mobile61.538 %9163/
Onyugba59.259 %2764/
Adeotun58.824 %6865/
Muhau58.515 %22966/
Ase56.805 %67667/
Adedola56.25 %3268/
Oyira54.93 %7169/
Dan Ladi53.815 %73470/
Ester53.571 %8471/
Yabo53.548 %74772/
Mando52.128 %9474/
Mtn43.061 %49077/
San40.904 %97378/
Babab40.837 %2,00879/
Sony39.394 %6681/
Hassani38.671 %33182/
Mah38.208 %21283/
Sir38.095 %6384/
Aliya37.008 %25485/
Sangogade36.667 %3086/
Wer36.111 %14487/
Wani35.789 %9588/
Fariogun35.135 %7489/
One34.266 %14390/
Kai34.091 %8891/
He33.846 %6592/
Davic32.895 %7695/
Odujobi32.787 %6196/
Yahay30.257 %66197/
Polo30 %9098/
Abb29.586 %16999/
Jia29.412 %34100/
Abab28.485 %165101/
Zulai26.852 %108102/
Shanono26.563 %64103/
Abdullah26.535 %2,280104/
Gaba25.728 %206105/
Dady25.313 %320106/
We24 %900107/
Sadi23.464 %7,032108/
Dan Mama23.077 %442109/
Kalim22.727 %44110/
Laka21.488 %121111/
Df21.377 %276112/
Asamau20.849 %259113/
Bola19.522 %1,045115/
Asubiaro18.868 %53116/
Gh18.386 %2,181117/
Mai17.964 %1,002119/
Bolo17.38 %397120/
Mama17.264 %8,260121/
Belo16.667 %144122/
Love16.034 %237123/
Hindatu14.706 %68124/
Baba14.526 %58,996125/
Usa14.407 %118126/
Wang14.286 %56127/
Madawaki13.333 %45130/
Kaka12.689 %4,768131/
Hamid12.544 %287132/
Omole12.302 %252133/
Sadiya11.5 %1,800134/
Dala11.376 %756135/
Dudu10.37 %270136/
Uwa10.145 %138137/
Modu9.672 %12,779138/
Funmi9.649 %114139/
Kolo9.522 %4,390140/
Aa9.368 %2,103141/
Ana9.137 %197142/
Tunji8.639 %463144/
Alex8.164 %9,236146/
Fagbemi8.024 %2,480147/
Kolomi7.669 %652148/
Dau7.447 %282149/
Er7.042 %71150/
Chioma6.934 %2,091151/
Walu6.897 %29152/
Ado6.818 %24,581153/
Asade6.711 %298154/
Micheal6.627 %12,419156/
Awana6.329 %158157/
Buka6.19 %420158/
Suraj6.173 %324159/
Dafe6.044 %182160/
Osunlalu5.882 %34161/
Asabe5.745 %3,394163/
Kingson5.714 %35164/
Iruka5.699 %193165/
Said5.689 %3,498166/
Glo5.634 %71167/
Sada5.448 %5,984169/
Nwaoke5.063 %237170/
Sadis5.051 %99171/
Uamr5.018 %279172/
Buba4.982 %11,281173/
Timoty4.878 %41174/
Terungwa4.717 %106175/
Kikelomo4.545 %44176/
Hg4.537 %1,653178/
Gana4.533 %4,611179/
Mokun4.444 %45180/
Jakwa4.444 %45180/
Das4.348 %46182/
Noma4.237 %236184/
Ekokotu4.167 %48185/
Abba4.121 %50,352188/
Sayo4.082 %98189/
Huzairu4.082 %49189/
Titi4.046 %173191/
Mutar3.893 %488192/
Khalifa3.869 %336193/
Omiata3.846 %52194/
Osahae3.774 %53195/
Chen3.774 %53195/
Sadan3.743 %187197/
Magana3.704 %54198/
Ju3.704 %27198/
Barau3.7 %3,297200/
Wali3.648 %3,372201/
Mn3.509 %57202/
Ugbechie3.478 %115203/
Nwachu3.39 %59204/
Mamaki3.333 %30205/
Hali3.321 %783206/
Sabo3.202 %10,180207/
Zaki3.178 %1,605208/
Adewolu3.15 %254209/
Nandir3.125 %32210/
Mika3.03 %66211/
Dardau3.03 %66211/
Adam2.971 %33,251213/
Ogbonneya2.941 %34214/
Okwubunka2.899 %69215/
Ibiyeye2.899 %138215/
Muhammada2.857 %70217/
Zakariyau2.833 %706218/
Nasa2.778 %36219/
Sasa2.773 %613220/
Jalingo2.74 %73221/
Bamodu2.703 %37222/
Isa2.692 %59,764223/
Jh2.663 %1,014224/
Yurama2.632 %38225/
Okonyia2.632 %76225/
Fafa2.632 %38225/