Alebu Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Alebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria791:2,242,31376,227
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Alebu (77) may also be a first name.

Alebu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alebu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alebu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Alebu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alebu live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alebu is also the 1,100,117th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 77 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria Alebu is mostly found in: Edo, where 72 percent reside, Benue, where 9 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Alebu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alebou9127/
Galebu9117/
Aliebu917/
Alaebu917/
Alebus911/
Alebui911/
Aleebux8333/
Galeebu8328/
Galebou8314/
Alebhau832/
Gallebu831/
Allebux831/
Alebout831/
Halebut831/
Alobu802,891/
Alibu80516/
Alewu80434/
Elebu80394/
Alabu80215/
Olebu8064/
Alevu805/
Alleebux7775/
Auleebux7765/
Allebaut771/
Haleebud771/
Haleebut771/
Alabau731,336/
Alibou73933/
Aliobu73570/
Galibu73313/
Aliabu73304/
Alibeu73276/
Alibux73241/
Halabu73120/
Eliebu7393/
Halibu7371/
Alibau7344/
Alibus7332/
Alevou7326/
Allabu7320/
Galevu7319/
Allevu7316/
Oliebu7310/
Alyabu737/
Alhabu736/
Aloibu735/
Alewou734/
Aliveu733/
Ailewu733/
Eleabu733/
Aelabu733/
Alaibu733/
Aliewu732/
Alobui732/
Alievu731/
Algewu731/
Elebhu731/
Alobau731/
Alobuh731/
Alabeu731/
Alisbu731/
Aljbou731/
Aylewu731/
Ailevu731/
D'Alebout714/
Hallebout711/
Hallebuch710/
Allibou67410/
Aalabou67239/
Gallibu67234/
Halibut67115/
Alibaud6796/
Allybux6765/
Galibou6756/
Alibaux6726/
Halibou6717/
Allaabu6714/
Golebou679/
Alibuis677/
Alibutt677/
Ahlibou675/
Ehlebou674/
Halybus674/
Galibhu673/
Allevou673/
Alahabu672/
Allewou672/
Olebout672/
Olebush671/
Hallibu671/
Allempu671/
Ailabui671/
Gallewu671/
Haulabu671/
Haulevu671/
Halabuh671/
Ailibou671/
Ailleboust671/
Alibhut671/
Aslibut671/
Haleboe671/
Haliabu671/
Allabeu670/
Hellebu670/

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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 Alebu
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