Most Common Surnames in Borno State (Nigeria)

Borno, also known as Borno State, is a state in north-eastern Nigeria. Its capital and largest city is Maiduguri. The state was formed in 1976 from the split of the North-Eastern State. Until 1991 it contained what is now Yobe State. The motto or slogan of the state is "Home of Peace". Borno is the homeland of the Kanuri people in Nigeria and several other ethnic groups.


1. Ali 318.3k
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2. Musa 305.6k
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3. Mohammed 271.3k
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4. Baba 166.3k
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5. Bukar 149.8k
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6. Abba 120.1k
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7. Ibrahim 112.9k
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8. Sani 96.5k
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9. Umar 95.6k
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10. Usman 90.4k
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