Gwibu Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gwibu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwibu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Gwibu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gwibu is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwibu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gwibu is the 3,323,005th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Gwibu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwibu are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Gwibu is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 498,008. In Zimbabwe Gwibu is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 52 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe Gwibu is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngwibu911/
Gwaibui835/
Gwebu8016,403/
Guibu8090/
Gwaivu73260/
Guibou7359/
Kwibui734/
Gwebui733/
Gcwebu733/
Kwibou733/
Gbibou732/
Guibau732/
Guibui731/
Gwwebu731/
Guibeu731/
Gweivu731/
Gweebu731/
Ngwebuh6724/
Kwibouh676/
Ngwebou673/
Ngweabu672/
Guibouh671/
Gwebush671/
Gbaibou671/
Guaibou671/
Kwaibeu671/

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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
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  • 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 Gwibu
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