Alibam Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alibam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alibam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Alibam (18) may also be a first name.

Alibam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alibam (Marathi: अलीबाम) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alibam? popularity and diffusion

Alibam is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Alibam reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alibam is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 18 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Yobe, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galibam921/
Aliban83281/
Alivam831/
Alaiban77547/
Aleiban77241/
Alibang77149/
Alliban7740/
Galiban7716/
Alibain7713/
Aliband777/
Haliban777/
Alibane774/
Aliebom771/
Elibaum771/
Ailiban771/
Alebame771/
Olisbam771/
Alliband71120/
Allibang71114/
Alihwame716/
Alibahan711/
Halliban711/
Aaliswam711/
Galibean710/
Oliban67102/
Alibon6790/
Alibán6725/
Alivan6723/
Aleban675/
Aalishwam673/
Alebom671/
Alewam671/
Elebam671/
Halibahan671/
Haslebaum670/

Alibam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alibam in the Marathi language
अलीबामalibama-

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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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  • 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 Alibam
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