Edibu Surname
Approximately 434 people bear this surname
Edibu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 425 | 1:91,857 | 9,478 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
Edibu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edibu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edibu is most common in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edibu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 684,148th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 16,791,580 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edibu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 425 people, or 1 in 91,857. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kaberamaido District, where 41 percent reside, Soroti District, where 28 percent reside and Amuria District, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Edibu is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ediebu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Edibau | 91 | 7 | / |
| Edibou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ediebou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adibu | 80 | 465 | / |
| Edebu | 80 | 464 | / |
| Odibu | 80 | 275 | / |
| Idibu | 80 | 164 | / |
| Edubu | 80 | 37 | / |
| Ediwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Edebau | 73 | 39 | / |
| Gedebu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Hadibu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Adeibu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Idibou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Idoibu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jdibou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edivuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eddebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Idiebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eddubu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yedebou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gedebou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Addaibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edebouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adaibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jidaibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adiebou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edebouy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Edibu
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