Ithebu Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ithebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ithebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya391:1,184,10035,048
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ithebu Last Name Facts

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

Ithebu is found most in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ithebu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ithebu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Ithebu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ithebu reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Ithebu is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,184,100. In Kenya it is most common in: Muranga County, where 95 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 3 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Ithebu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Itebu91823/
Ethebu8311/
Ithibu839/
Itiebu831/
Ithabu831/
Itebuh831/
Githibu771/
Iteubeu771/
Etebu73513/
Itobu73209/
Itabu73188/
Itibu7342/
Itevu7327/
Itewu7313/
Utebu734/
Itthibut711/
Itibus67102/
Hetabu6735/
Jitabu6710/
Uthabu679/
Itabou678/
Ettebu674/
Itaabu673/
Ethabu672/
Ethibu671/
Etebou671/
Iteuwu671/
Aitibu671/
Itabeu671/
Itabau671/
Gitibu671/

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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 Ithebu
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