Kibengu Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Kibengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 68 | 1:778,553 | 42,281 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kibengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kibengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kibengu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kibengu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kibengu reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kibengu is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 778,553. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Iringa Region, where 93 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 6 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kibenu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kibingu | 86 | 320 | / |
| Kubengu | 86 | 220 | / |
| Kebengu | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kibgu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Chibengu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khebengu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kibinu | 77 | 57 | / |
| Kebenu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qebengu | 71 | 199 | / |
| Chibenu | 71 | 16 | / |
| Koibinu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Cibingu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kubingu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cebengu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kebenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimpenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kivenau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chibingu | 67 | 290 | / |
| Chibenou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chebengu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quebengu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keubenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheabengu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chibgu | 62 | 28 | / |
| Kebinu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kevenau | 57 | 4 | / |
| Kepghou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cimpeanu | 53 | 3,913 | / |
| Cimpenau | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kepgueup | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Kibengu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis