Ibomo Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ibomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2881:615,07929,261
Tanzania831:637,85138,732
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ibomo (121) may also be a first name.

Ibomo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ibomo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibomo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 707,442nd most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ibomo live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 848,089th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 121 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 615,079. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 69 percent reside, Delta, where 11 percent reside and Edo, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibomoh9176/
Ibuomo9121/
Gibomo913/
Ibomou911/
Iboimo911/
Iboumou834/
Aibomoj831/
Iboma80781/
Ebomo80306/
Iwomo8072/
Ibamo8016/
Ibemo8011/
Ivomo801/
Ibumo801/
Ubomo801/
Giboma7380/
Yiboma7342/
Ihuomo7312/
Ibamoi733/
Jiboma733/
Ibamos732/
Ibouma732/
Iwomot732/
Iswomo731/
Uboimo731/
Eboumo731/
Ebuomo731/
Isuomo731/
Ibomga731/
Aybomo731/
Oiboma731/
Ibuoma731/
Eboumou67164/
Gaiboma6734/
Iebemoi674/
Ivomoha673/
Jibumoh672/

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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 Ibomo
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