Jibril Surname
Approximately 180,081 people bear this surname
Jibril Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'Gabriel', which is the Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength', also associated with the Biblical angel Gabriel.
Gibrin is the Nigerian equivalent of the traditional Arabic transliteration Jibril.
Jibril Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105,993 | 1:1,671 | 220 |
| Ethiopia | 22,859 | 1:4,267 | 700 |
| Somaliland | 12,492 | 1:280 | 40 |
| Egypt | 8,024 | 1:11,458 | 1,363 |
| Sudan | 6,720 | 1:5,582 | 819 |
| Somalia | 5,343 | 1:2,518 | 245 |
| Jordan | 4,245 | 1:2,083 | 385 |
| Lebanon | 2,746 | 1:2,053 | 395 |
| Ghana | 2,563 | 1:10,543 | 1,407 |
| Palestine | 2,239 | 1:2,032 | 406 |
| Kenya | 1,946 | 1:23,731 | 2,687 |
| Yemen | 1,393 | 1:18,970 | 2,035 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Niger | 389 | 1:49,337 | 2,483 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Iraq | 283 | 1:123,751 | 3,451 |
| United Arab Emirates | 242 | 1:37,861 | 4,003 |
| United States | 225 | 1:1,610,929 | 108,055 |
| Mauritania | 180 | 1:22,749 | 2,010 |
| England | 142 | 1:392,381 | 27,229 |
| Indonesia | 129 | 1:1,025,188 | 74,895 |
| Djibouti | 125 | 1:7,319 | 508 |
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Canada | 81 | 1:454,884 | 39,362 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Syria | 39 | 1:494,898 | 5,235 |
| Norway | 34 | 1:151,244 | 18,822 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Iceland | 13 | 1:29,238 | 2,297 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Tunisia | 11 | 1:55,511 | 7,191 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Jibril (106,052) may also be a first name.
Jibril Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'Gabriel', which is the Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength', also associated with the Biblical angel Gabriel.
Gibrin is the Nigerian equivalent of the traditional Arabic transliteration Jibril.
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Jibril Religious Adherence
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Jibril Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jibril Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jibril (Arabic: جيريل, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺒﺮﻳﻞ, Hindi: जिब्रील, Marathi: िजबरील) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jibril? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,121st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 40,468 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Jibril are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 9,662nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 106,052 people.
The last name Jibril is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 105,993 people, or 1 in 1,671. In Nigeria Jibril is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 19 percent are found, Kano, where 15 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Jibril exists in 72 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found and Somaliland, where 7 percent are found.
Jibril Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Jibril last name is principally Muslim (77%) in Kenya, Maronite (90%) in Lebanon and Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Jibril last name are 3.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jibril earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 25.61% less than the national average, earning 257,457 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.55% less than the national average, earning $36,009 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.82% more than the national average, earning $52,076 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djibril | 92 | 22,432 | / |
| Jibriel | 92 | 524 | / |
| Jibrill | 92 | 73 | / |
| Juibril | 92 | 13 | / |
| Jaibril | 92 | 10 | / |
| Jibrril | 92 | 9 | / |
| Jibrilh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Jhibril | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jiebril | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jibruil | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jbril | 91 | 1,011 | / |
| Ibril | 91 | 968 | / |
| Jibrl | 91 | 88 | / |
| Djibrill | 86 | 201 | / |
| Ddjibril | 86 | 3 | / |
| Djibrril | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shjibril | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhjibril | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jibrilll | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jebril | 83 | 9,380 | / |
| Gibril | 83 | 5,388 | / |
| Jibrel | 83 | 2,336 | / |
| Zibril | 83 | 282 | / |
| Jivril | 83 | 19 | / |
| Jibrll | 83 | 9 | / |
| Yibril | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sibril | 83 | 2 | / |
| Djibrl | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jjbril | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aibril | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hibril | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ibriel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ijbril | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cibril | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ibrl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jibreel | 77 | 4,946 | / |
| Djebril | 77 | 99 | / |
| Jibrael | 77 | 93 | / |
| Zibriel | 77 | 61 | / |
| Jibrell | 77 | 42 | / |
| Gibrill | 77 | 21 | / |
| Dgibril | 77 | 2 | / |
| Djibryl | 77 | 2 | / |
| Djibrll | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giberil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djibrel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jivrill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jeebril | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jebrill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ubril | 73 | 291 | / |
| Ebril | 73 | 33 | / |
| Jbryl | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jbrel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jberl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sibrl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djibreel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giberill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gibrrill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jibraell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gebril | 67 | 19,078 | / |
| Gibrel | 67 | 297 | / |
| Sibrel | 67 | 226 | / |
| Ebrill | 67 | 108 | / |
| Ibrael | 67 | 70 | / |
| Jebrel | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zybril | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jbreel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sebril | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jivrel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zebril | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ebriel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeebrl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jbrael | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zibrel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivriel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibreel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Givril | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gibryl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiberl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eubril | 67 | 1 | / |
Jibril Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jibril in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺒﺮﻳﻞ | jbryl | 99.64 |
| ﺟﺒﻴﺮﻝ | jbyrl | 0.36 |
| Jibril in the Marathi language | ||
| िजबरील | ijabarila | 83.33 |
| जीबरील | jibarila | 16.67 |
| Jibril in the Hindi language | ||
| जिब्रील | jibrila | 48.37 |
| जिबरील | jibarila | 41.18 |
| जिब्रिल | jibrila | 3.92 |
| जिबरिल | jibarila | 2.94 |
| जीबरील | jibarila | 1.63 |
| जीब्रील | jibrila | 0.65 |
| जीब्रिल | jibrila | 0.33 |
| जिबृल | jibrla | 0.33 |
| जि़ब्रील | jibrila | 0.33 |
| Jibril in the Arabic language | ||
| جيريل | jyryl | - |
| جبريل | jbryl | - |
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