Jaribu Surname

379,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Jaribu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaribu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5251:100,8419,887
DR Congo3971:186,09518,831
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jaribu (1,803) may also be a first name.

Jaribu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jaribu (Bengali: জরিবু) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Jaribu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaribu? popularity and diffusion

Jaribu is the 379,929th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 7,760,965 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jaribu reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Jaribu is also the 179,947th most common first name globally, borne by 1,803 people.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 100,841. In Tanzania Jaribu is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 39 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 24 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 18 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 42 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaribud921/
Djaribu921/
Jaribau921/
Saribu835,439/
Haribu8314/
Yaribu835/
Zaribu835/
Jarubu831/
Haribou77840/
Charibu7718/
Saribuh776/
Saroibu774/
Kharibu774/
Haribau772/
Jarebud771/
Haribhau71519/
Carribou7115/
Charibut715/
Charibou714/
Iatribus712/
Saraibou711/
Harribou711/
Sarribou711/
Djarebou711/
Jaurebui711/
Scaribou710/
Sarebu6712/
Harribaud6712/
Charitbut6712/
Yarubu674/
Horibu671/
Charaibou671/
Kharribou671/

Jaribu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jaribu in the Bengali language
জরিবুjaribu-

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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 Jaribu
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