Ilabu Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ilabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2001:195,19615,798
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ilabu (14) may also be a first name.

Ilabu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ilabu is most common in Uganda. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ilabu is the 1,092,155th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name Ilabu occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ilabu are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name on earth, held by 14 people.

The last name Ilabu is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 195,196. In Uganda Ilabu is primarily found in: Ngora District, where 36 percent are found, Soroti District, where 35 percent are found and Serere District, where 22 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jilabu9149/
Iliabu9117/
Ilabou911/
Jilyabu834/
Illabou832/
Jillabu831/
Gilabou831/
Ilabuha831/
Ailabui831/
Elabu80790/
Ilebu80183/
Ilobu80134/
Ulabu8023/
Ilawu805/
Ilavu802/
Eliabu731,175/
Jilavu73618/
Elyabu7337/
Elaibu7310/
Ilobou738/
Illavu737/
Elabou736/
Hulabu735/
Eleabu733/
Elgabu732/
Iluobu731/
Ulabau731/
Gilobu731/
Hillabush7164/
Ilyasbutt711/
Ileubou67111/
Yolabau67109/
Elhabou6716/
Helabud6713/
Illampu672/
Islabão672/
Ileybou671/
Iloebou671/
Ailavau671/
Hilebou671/
Illebou671/
Ellabou671/
Iliaboo671/
Eliasbu671/
Gelabou671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ilabu
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