Ilobu Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ilobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1171:333,66922,303
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ilobu (24) may also be a first name.

Ilobu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ilobu occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilobu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ilobu is the 1,544,715th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Ilobu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilobu are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ilobu is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 24 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 333,669. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Amuria District, where 68 percent live, Soroti District, where 27 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 3 percent live. Other than Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilobou918/
Gilobu911/
Iluobu911/
Iloebou831/
Elobu80820/
Ilabu80225/
Ilebu80183/
Ilovu80106/
Ilubu806/
Ulobu806/
Ilowu804/
Yiloebou771/
Hilobuch771/
Hulobu73249/
Jilabu7349/
Iliabu7317/
Elobus737/
Ilowgu735/
Ilabou731/
Hilubu731/
Ehlobu731/
Ileubou67111/
Hullobu675/
Jilyabu674/
Illabou672/
Yloebou671/
Ilabuha671/
Illebou671/
Gilabou671/
Hilebou671/
Yolobou671/
Ailabui671/
Jillabu671/

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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 Ilobu
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