Ibum Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Ibum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 123 | 1:1,440,185 | 55,603 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ibum (625) may also be a first name.
Ibum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ibum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ibum is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ibum.
How Common Is The Last Name Ibum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,403,590th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ibum are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ibum is also the 333,332nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 625 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria Ibum is most prevalent in: Benue, where 44 percent live, Cross River, where 39 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 11 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibume | 89 | 273 | / |
| Iboum | 89 | 23 | / |
| Gibum | 89 | 16 | / |
| Iobum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ibgum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hibum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hibaum | 80 | 3 | / |
| Iboume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hibume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jibuim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aibume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gibuim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ibom | 75 | 1,658 | / |
| Ibun | 75 | 510 | / |
| Ubum | 75 | 173 | / |
| Ebum | 75 | 52 | / |
| Ivum | 75 | 3 | / |
| Iwum | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hiebaum | 73 | 338 | / |
| Ibuchim | 73 | 49 | / |
| Aibaume | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ibuheem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Heibaum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eichbaum | 67 | 448 | / |
| Ibung | 67 | 274 | / |
| Iboun | 67 | 228 | / |
| Heitbaum | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ibeun | 67 | 137 | / |
| Ibund | 67 | 130 | / |
| Yibun | 67 | 110 | / |
| Eboum | 67 | 106 | / |
| Ebgum | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jibun | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ebume | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gibun | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gebum | 67 | 40 | / |
| Aibun | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jibom | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hibun | 67 | 21 | / |
| Inpum | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eebum | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yobum | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ibune | 67 | 13 | / |
| Iboom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ubeum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iwume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ubaum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ibaun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hebum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jivum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiohbaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Impum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esbum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eibom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hubum | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ibum
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