Kebire Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Kebire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Kebirè (1) are calculated separately.
Kebire (4,065) may also be a first name.
Kebire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kebire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kebire (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺒﻴﺮﻩ) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kebirè. For other possible spellings of Kebire click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kebire? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,273,756th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Kebire live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 37 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 109,269th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 4,065 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Not including Ethiopia this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and Tanzania, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kebire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kebire in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺒﻴﺮﻩ | kbyrh | 50 |
| ﻛﺒﻴﺮ | kbyr | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Kebire
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