Ibrahimu Surname
Approximately 55,696 people bear this surname
Ibrahimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 51,972 | 1:1,019 | 132 |
| DR Congo | 3,345 | 1:22,087 | 2,792 |
| Nigeria | 343 | 1:516,451 | 25,548 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Ibrahimù (2) are calculated separately.
Ibrahimu (57,208) may also be a first name.
Ibrahimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ibrahimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ibrahimu (Hindi: इब्राहीमु) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Ibrahimù. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ibrahimu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ibrahimu is the 10,114th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 130,845 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ibrahimu are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ibrahimu is also the 16,480th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 57,208 people.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 51,972 people, or 1 in 1,019. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 12 percent reside, Singida Region, where 10 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 9 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ibrahimu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimu in the Hindi language | ||
| इब्राहीमु | ibrahimu | 50 |
| इब्राहीम | ibrahima | 16.67 |
| इब्राहिम | ibrahima | 16.67 |
| इब्राहीमू | ibrahimu | 16.67 |
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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 Ibrahimu
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