Kariba Surname

252,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kariba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7901:58,4565,769
Japan1941:658,99116,552
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Indonesia761:1,740,121112,888
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Belarus311:306,48634,064
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Kariba (3,647) may also be a first name.

Kariba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kariba (Georgian: კარიბა, Hindi: करीबा, Marathi: करीबा, Oriya: କରିବା, Russian: Кариба) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 252,652nd most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,653,605 people. Kariba occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Kariba live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 116,952nd most common first name globally. It is borne by 3,647 people.

The surname Kariba is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 790 people, or 1 in 58,456. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 21 percent live, Nairobi County, where 21 percent live and Nakuru County, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 12 percent live and Malawi, where 12 percent live.

Kariba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kariba earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karibay92298/
Karibai92158/
Khariba9267/
Karaiba9227/
Karibah9217/
Kgariba9215/
Karibas9211/
Karioba925/
Karibaa925/
Karibaj924/
Karibha921/
Karhiba921/
Karibaz921/
Karieba921/
Karriba921/
Kairiba921/
Kharibat866/
Karibhai863/
Kariboha862/
Karibaya861/
Karibe835,040/
Karibo832,471/
Kareba831,018/
Karibi83951/
Koriba83729/
Karuba83377/
Qariba83240/
Karyba8343/
Cariba8318/
Keriba8311/
Karjba833/
Karibé832/
Kariby831/
Kharibach80273/
Karaibhai801/
Kouriba774,624/
Koreiba77366/
Kheriba77355/
Caraiba77236/
Kariebi77215/
Koraiba77137/
Carriba77118/
Karebai7795/
Karybay7781/
Khareba7777/
Kharibi7775/
Kharuba7767/
Koribah7753/
Kareeba7745/
Kharibe7735/
Kharyba7731/
Karimpa7728/
Kaireba7727/
Kgareba7724/
Karibou7723/
Caribas7723/
Carioba7719/
Karubai7716/
Caribay7716/
Kargibi7712/
Katribe7710/
Koribaa779/
Kareibi777/
Kariboi775/
Karaibo775/
Kargibo775/
Kharibo774/
Keribai774/
Karyoba774/
Kgaribe774/
Karebea773/
Karribo773/
Karybai772/
Karibui772/
Keribaa772/
Kairibi772/
Kariebo772/
Koribay772/
Koribai771/
Karibhi771/
Karubay771/
Karybas771/
Qariboa771/
Catriba771/
Keraiba771/
Kaaribi771/
Kareibo771/
Kearibe771/
Kairibo771/
Katribo771/
Karibio771/
Kariobo771/
Karisbo771/
Karibee771/
Kariebe771/
Karuibo771/
Karuuba771/
Kayribo771/
Karebat771/
Kariboz771/
Karibeu771/
Keribea771/
Kerieba771/
Kariboo771/
Karubah771/
Qaribah771/
Kariber771/
Koribea771/
Kahruba770/
Karaibiş71277/
Caribaux71249/
Khoribah7117/
Karibist7117/
Caraibas7116/
Karaiboh7116/
Kaharuba7113/
Koribhai716/
Koraibai716/
Koraibaa715/
Khareeba714/
Khoribat713/
Koureiba712/
Kharibit711/
Karrebai711/
Karibych711/
Qaribağa711/
Keraibaa711/
Karibeit711/
Kariboux711/
Kharaibi711/
Khatribo711/
Kaireeba711/
Kaareeba711/
Koribaňa711/
Caribeau711/
Carribad711/
Karisbij711/
Kouribaa711/
Kereibay711/
Caribe671,881/
Karebo67731/
Koruba67445/
Khouribga67341/
Kereba67306/
Koribi67257/
Caribo67224/
Careba67195/
Koreba67176/
Keribo67175/
Caruba67174/
Koribe67165/
Karebe67144/
Caribé67117/
Karebi6769/
Coriba6753/
Koryba6735/
Qaribi6735/
Caribeaux6731/
Keruba6725/
Koribo6723/
Caribault6723/
Karubo6718/
Karibisth679/
Karybo674/
Caribi674/
Cariva674/
Karaiboch673/
Carribeau672/
Karyva672/
Kareby672/
Qaribaova671/
Cauraibay671/
Qaruba671/
Kharribou671/
Khatribis671/
Qaribe671/
Caribè671/
Caréba671/
Cariby670/

Kariba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kariba in the Georgian language
კარიბაkariba-
Kariba in the Hindi language
करीबाkariba92.31
कारीबाkariba7.69
Kariba in the Marathi language
करीबाkariba85.71
करीमाबीkarimabi14.29
Kariba in the Oriya language
କରିବାkariba66.67
କାରିବାଇkariba'i33.33
Kariba in the Russian language
Карибаkariba-

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