Ibamu Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ibamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ibamu (31) may also be a first name.

Ibamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ibamu is found most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ibamu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibamu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ibamu is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ibamu live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ibamu is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 31 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 64 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 9 percent reside and Ogun, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibaimu915/
Ibaamu911/
Ibamus911/
Ibeamu911/
Ibhamau833/
Ebamu801,162/
Ibemu80263/
Iwamu80140/
Ibomu8044/
Ivamu8012/
Ubamu807/
Haibamou771/
Iswamu73322/
Ibemmu73179/
Isuamu7334/
Ibuomu7314/
Ebamou7311/
Ebamuh735/
Giwamu733/
Ivaamu731/
Aivamu731/
Jivamu731/
Iboumu731/
Ibomou731/
Impamou674/
Iboumou674/
Isuamut672/
Aitvamu671/
Aivamut671/

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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 Ibamu
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