Gender: Male
Origin: African
Pronunciation: SH EH HH UW
Popularity Rank: #7,928
The name Shehu is of African origin and is commonly used in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa. It is a masculine name meaning 'noble' or 'leader' in the Hausa language. It is often given to individuals who are respected or hold a position of authority.
The name Shehu is of African origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Shehu is commonly found in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Albania, and 25 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: SH EH HH UW
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Shehu is recorded 6,797 times globally, ranking it as the 7,928th most common name worldwide.
Shehu is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 6,545 occurrences, making it the 175th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Shehu is found among 1 in every 177 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #175 | 1 : 177 |
| Saudi Arabia | #35,242 | 1 : 56,710 |
| Albania | #1,786 | 1 : 1,646 |
| Ghana | #2,856 | 1 : 7,165 |
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