Ibe Surname

3,457th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162,095 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ibe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria147,6801:1,200155
Japan5,1711:24,7232,602
Philippines4,1391:24,4603,256
United States1,1061:327,72129,754
Ghana8311:32,5163,831
Indonesia5991:220,78320,618
India4581:1,674,81560,907
England3161:176,32316,023
Germany3111:258,86027,806
Russia2801:514,72547,135
Gabon2021:9,3521,744
Dominican Republic1001:104,3294,466
South Africa951:570,29244,274
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
Ivory Coast451:512,69416,131
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Canada391:944,75971,777
Burkina Faso391:470,5676,701
Turkey351:2,223,46973,459
Niger281:685,42916,503
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
Congo141:356,3649,454
Liberia131:339,11818,650
France111:6,038,429280,838
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Iceland101:38,0092,599
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Wales91:343,83718,086
Madagascar91:2,627,7603,802
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Senegal91:1,619,9274,107
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
China51:273,464,31313,838
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Solomon Islands31:193,34319,495
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guam11:160,1214,893
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Ibe (15,570) may also be a first name.

Ibe Last Name Facts

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

Ibe (Bengali: ইবে, Georgian: იბე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﺏ, Hindi: इबे, Marathi: इबे, Russian: Ибе) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,457th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 44,958 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ibe reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 45,208th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 15,570 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 147,680 people, or 1 in 1,200. In Nigeria Ibe is mostly concentrated in: Imo, where 47 percent are found, Anambra, where 12 percent are found and Abia, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ibe exists in 97 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.

Ibe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ibe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ibe last name grew 2,836 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 31,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ibe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ibe surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Ibe are 3.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.39% registered with the political party.

The amount Ibe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.47% more than the national average, earning R 355,188 per year; in United States they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $44,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.63% less than the national average, earning $45,892 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibeh8664,687/
Ibet8610,603/
Gibe863,221/
Iber861,780/
Hibe861,194/
Ibea861,008/
Aibe86954/
Oibe86586/
Ibey86469/
Ibie86453/
Ibes86348/
Yibe86345/
Ibei86309/
Jibe86237/
Ibhe86234/
Eibe86200/
Ihbe86126/
Ibee8689/
Iobe8655/
Ibed8629/
Uibe8618/
Ibeç8610/
Ibge867/
Iebe866/
Ibeu865/
Ibez864/
Ibej863/
Isbe862/
Ibep861/
Ibje861/
Heibe755,274/
Haibe752,889/
Ibeas751,412/
Eiber75846/
Hiber75754/
Jiber75636/
Aibes75542/
Gibey75322/
Jibhe75316/
Eibes75283/
Ibeid75277/
Jibet75268/
Yiber75252/
Isber75186/
Aibed75169/
Isbej7586/
Gaibe7573/
Hibey7555/
Gibea7555/
Aibie7546/
Isbee7545/
Isbey7544/
Eibey7535/
Hiebe7534/
Iobee7522/
Jibie7519/
Ibesh7518/
Yihbe7518/
Aibet7517/
Ibeit7516/
Aibeh7515/
Gibej7513/
Hibes7512/
Yibei7511/
Gibeľ7511/
Jibes7510/
Hibet7510/
Goibe7510/
Ibees759/
Aiber759/
Ibech759/
Yisbe759/
Ibets758/
Iberh758/
Eibet758/
Hisbe757/
Ibeer757/
Jibeh757/
Isbes757/
Hibeľ757/
Oibeu757/
Oihbe757/
Aibee756/
Jiebe756/
Ibije755/
Hibed755/
Uiber755/
Ibett754/
Hibea754/
Oibee754/
Jibei754/
Ibihe753/
Jibje753/
Oibes753/
Yibie753/
Hibei752/
Hibie752/
Gibhe752/
Jibed752/
Hibee752/
Iberr752/
Jibee752/
Jijbe752/
Ibbeh752/
Uibes752/
Hoibe752/
Ibeet752/
Aibge752/
Oibed751/
Oibej751/
Ibeih751/
Ibeis751/
Hibhe751/
Gibee751/
Itbes751/
Ijbie751/
Ibeph751/
Ibeed751/
Ichbe751/
Iebee751/
Iehbe751/
Itber751/
Hibeh751/
Hhibe751/
Jibey751/
Iobea751/
Țibea751/
Aijbe751/
Ibieh751/
Ibead751/
Ibeij751/
Eibeh751/
Eibge751/
Yibge751/
Aihbe751/
Ibest750/
Eibee750/
Isbet750/
Iba6732,529/
Ebe6715,886/
Ibi679,968/
Ube679,168/
Ive672,652/
Iwe671,991/
Heiber671,445/
Haiber671,381/
Iby67370/
Gaibee67142/
Huiber67127/
Ybe67113/
Haibei6788/
Hisbes6785/
Hibest6750/
Heibey6744/
Heibes6742/
Ibj6742/
Isbeih6737/
Aisbet6735/
Ibehej6734/
Huibee6730/
Haibeh6729/
Heibei6726/
Hibihe6725/
Jbe6719/
Eibest6718/
Aibech6717/
Aibeid6713/
Ahaibe6712/
Übe6711/
Eisbey6710/
Hisbez679/
Eibech679/
Haibie678/
Jibesh677/
Ibaãez676/
Eibesh676/
Ibeeph676/
Ehiebe676/
Hiebie675/
Heibeh675/
Jiebee675/
Heibed674/
Aheibe674/
Yibihe674/
Hibesh674/
Hibieh674/
Gaibei673/
Ibeach673/
Ibohie673/
Issber673/
Haibed672/
Șuibea672/
Hibher672/
Eiberh672/
Hibett671/
Isbett671/
Jibeer671/
Jibeha671/
Jibeit671/
I'Beid671/
Ibeett671/
Hisbee671/
Eibetz671/
Haibey671/
Hisbet671/
Gaibeh671/
Ibeowa671/
Aijbee671/
Ibá671/
Äbe671/
Ibaaye671/
Ibheis671/
Hibeet671/
Jibett671/
Heibet671/
Jisber671/
Yibeih671/
Yibieh671/
Haibet671/
Aibieh671/
Ibheih671/
Haibee671/
Ibehie671/
Hisbey670/
Hibets670/
Gaibey670/
Isbest670/
Hitber670/

Ibe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ibe in the Georgian language
იბეibe-
Ibe in the Bengali language
ইবেibe-
Ibe in the Hindi language
इबेibe-
Ibe in the Marathi language
इबेibe-
Ibe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺇﺏab60
ﺍﺏab40
Ibe in the Russian language
Ибеibe-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ibe
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