Ghalibu Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Ghalibu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 104 | 1:509,054 | 33,766 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ghalibu (202) may also be a first name.
Ghalibu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghalibu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghalibu occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghalibu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghalibu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 637,340th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 202 people.
The surname Ghalibu is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 509,054. In Tanzania Ghalibu is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 90 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent live and Lindi Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania Ghalibu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galibu | 92 | 313 | / |
| Gallibu | 86 | 234 | / |
| Galibut | 86 | 213 | / |
| Galibou | 86 | 56 | / |
| Galibus | 86 | 45 | / |
| Galibhu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngalibu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngalibou | 80 | 15 | / |
| Gallibut | 80 | 10 | / |
| Galebu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Galiwu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Galubu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gelibu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galibault | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghalebouch | 71 | 52 | / |
| Golibou | 71 | 51 | / |
| Ngolibu | 71 | 48 | / |
| Gallivu | 71 | 43 | / |
| Galeebu | 71 | 28 | / |
| Galebou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Galivou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Galiboe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Golibus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gallebu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galimpu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galivous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galeubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngalivou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galevu | 62 | 19 | / |
| Golivu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Golubu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Galeboe | 57 | 2,753 | / |
| Golebou | 57 | 9 | / |
| Golubou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Galyvus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gallewu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ngolivu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Galebooe | 53 | 3 | / |
| Kgaleboe | 53 | 2 | / |
| Ngolebeu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Goulimpeu | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Ghalibu
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