Jibrilu Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Jibrilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jibrilu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3211:551,84726,913
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Jibrilu (361) may also be a first name.

Jibrilu Last Name Facts

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

Jibrilu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jibrilu? popularity and diffusion

Jibrilu is the 835,661st most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Jibrilu live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 458,188th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 361 people.

The last name Jibrilu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 551,847. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 14 percent live, Zamfara, where 13 percent live and Sokoto, where 12 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Bahamas, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jibrailu93302/
Jibrilou9349/
Ibrilu9210/
Djibrilou882,040/
Jibrailou881/
Djuibrilou821/
Gibrilou808/
Jebrailu801/
Djibrelou751/
Gibrelus671/
Gebrelu573/
Chebrelu5315/
Ebrelius533/
Gebrealu531/
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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 Jibrilu
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