Most Common Surnames in Taraba State (Nigeria)

Taraba is a state in North Eastern Nigeria, named after the Taraba River which traverses the southern part of the state. Taraba's capital is Jalingo. The inhabitants are mainly the Mumuye, Fulani, Jenjo, Wurkum, and Kona tribes are predominantly located in the northern part of the state. While Jukun, Chamba, Tiv, Kuteb and Ichen who are found predominantly in the southern part of the state.The central region is mainly occupied by the Mambila people, Chamba, Fulani and Jibawa. There are over 77 different tribes, and their languages in Taraba State.


1. Adamu 76.1k
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2. Musa 69.6k
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3. Ibrahim 68.1k
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4. Abubakar 58.3k
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5. Usman 49.2k
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6. Mohammed 48.8k
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7. Umar 46.7k
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8. Muhammed 39.8k
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9. Abdullahi 35.2k
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10. Sani 32.1k
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