Alibu Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Alibu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 443 | 1:88,125 | 9,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Alibu (188) may also be a first name.
Alibu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alibu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alibu (Bengali: আলিবু, Hindi: अलीबू, Marathi: अलीबु, Russian: Алибу) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alibu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 601,907th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Alibu are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 663,277th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 188 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 443 people, or 1 in 88,125. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 22 percent reside, Ngora District, where 18 percent reside and Soroti District, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alibou | 91 | 933 | / |
| Aliobu | 91 | 570 | / |
| Galibu | 91 | 313 | / |
| Alibeu | 91 | 276 | / |
| Alibux | 91 | 241 | / |
| Halibu | 91 | 71 | / |
| Alibau | 91 | 44 | / |
| Alibus | 91 | 32 | / |
| Aliebu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Aloibu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Alaibu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Alisbu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Allibou | 83 | 410 | / |
| Gallibu | 83 | 234 | / |
| Halibut | 83 | 115 | / |
| Alibaud | 83 | 96 | / |
| Galibou | 83 | 56 | / |
| Alibaux | 83 | 26 | / |
| Halibou | 83 | 17 | / |
| Alibutt | 83 | 7 | / |
| Alibuis | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ahlibou | 83 | 5 | / |
| Galibhu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hallibu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aslibut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alibhut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ailibou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aliwu | 80 | 1,098 | / |
| Alubu | 80 | 553 | / |
| Elibu | 80 | 265 | / |
| Alebu | 80 | 121 | / |
| Olibu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Alivu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Alibouch | 77 | 581 | / |
| Aullibux | 77 | 50 | / |
| Alibault | 77 | 10 | / |
| Allibaud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hallibus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Halibush | 77 | 0 | / |
| Oliobu | 73 | 95 | / |
| Eliebu | 73 | 93 | / |
| Alebou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Aliwou | 73 | 22 | / |
| Galebu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Haliwu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Aliovu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Alliwu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Alivou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oliebu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Elaibu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Olibut | 73 | 8 | / |
| Olibus | 73 | 8 | / |
| Elibau | 73 | 8 | / |
| Alhiwu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aliveu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aliwuh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aliewu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alebui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aljbou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Halubu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alebus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alievu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elijbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Allibouch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oulibou | 67 | 111 | / |
| Allybux | 67 | 65 | / |
| Alivaud | 67 | 62 | / |
| Golibou | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gallivu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Aleebux | 67 | 33 | / |
| Galeebu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Galebou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Galivou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Halybus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olibaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alebhau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aliwhus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alimpou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allebux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alebout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aliwaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gallebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halebut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holibut | 67 | 0 | / |
Alibu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alibu in the Bengali language | ||
| আলিবু | alibu | - |
| Alibu in the Hindi language | ||
| अलीबू | alibu | - |
| Alibu in the Marathi language | ||
| अलीबु | alibu | - |
| Alibu in the Russian language | ||
| Алибу | alibu | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alibu
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