Garibah Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Garibah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Garibah (13) may also be a first name.
Garibah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garibah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garibah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garibah? popularity and diffusion
Garibah is the 760,012th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Garibah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 13 people.
The last name Garibah is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Apart from Ghana Garibah is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Garibah
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