Giabe Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Giabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Giabe (24) may also be a first name.

Giabe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Giabe has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Giabe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giabe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Giabe are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent are found and West Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside Cameroon Giabe occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ugiabe9143/
Agiabe9116/
Iabe8917/
Ugiaybe831/
Ihabe80213/
Ziabe8020/
Iabei8014/
Hiabe8011/
Ijabe805/
Giobe804/
Iaber803/
Iabea802/
Giabi802/
Giaby801/
Iabee801/
Iabey801/
Iabie801/
Yiabe801/
Iabed801/
Iabes801/
Ihabed7347/
Ihaibe7330/
Giabai7319/
Giaboi7316/
Ogiabi7316/
Agiabi7315/
Giampe7313/
Giabay7313/
Ijaber7310/
Aiyabe739/
Sgaibe739/
Iaabee736/
Ihabeh736/
Zgabei736/
Iabeid735/
Ajiabe734/
Jiabed733/
Agiobe732/
Hiabee732/
Ejiabe731/
Dziabe731/
Gioube731/
Iasbez731/
Jiaber731/
Ugiobe731/
Iheabe731/
Ijeabe731/
Ziabee731/
Hijabe731/
Ijabhe731/
Jiabei731/
Jijabe731/
Geabea730/
Geabey730/
Yabe6735,712/
Sabe6716,528/
Cabe678,967/
Zabe671,294/
Jabe671,231/
Aiyabei67843/
Iaba6797/
Iobe6755/
Iabi6723/
Iave6715/
Iasbech6712/
Eabe6710/
Gaiyabi677/
Aiyabee671/
Iaby671/
Agiabih671/
Zgaibeh671/
Agianpe671/

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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 Giabe
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