Kibera Surname

261,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kibera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kibera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2301:37,5454,012
Tanzania1541:343,77725,484
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominica11:75,891912
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kibera (398) may also be a first name.

Kibera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kibera (Arabic: ايبيرا, Russian: Кибера) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kibera? popularity and diffusion

Kibera is the 261,328th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,851,895 people. Kibera occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kibera live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kibera is also the 432,848th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 398 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,230 people, or 1 in 37,545. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 43 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 19 percent reside and Muranga County, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and Sudan, where 2 percent reside.

Kibera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (94%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kibeera926/
Kaibera925/
Kiberas924/
Kiberah922/
Kiberai921/
Kibehera861/
Kibira836,022/
Kubera833,960/
Kibara832,319/
Kibora831,395/
Kiberi83342/
Kibere83186/
Cibera8381/
Kebera8326/
Kybera8311/
Kibero836/
Kibery831/
Kaibara774,208/
Kibaara773,431/
Cibeira77780/
Kubeera77183/
Caibera77149/
Kaibere7756/
Cibeyra7749/
Kuberra7748/
Kisberi7745/
Ciberay7738/
Chibera7727/
Kaiberi7725/
Ciberaj7725/
Khibara7721/
Keberau7713/
Kišberi7711/
Keibara7710/
Kebiera7710/
Kiebere778/
Kubhera778/
Kisbery777/
Kiveera776/
Koibere775/
Kibirah775/
Kibergo775/
Kiberie774/
Kibeere773/
Quibera773/
Kaibira772/
Kibeire772/
Kibarah772/
Keberea771/
Keberra771/
Khibere771/
Kebeera771/
Keberai771/
Keibere771/
Kibaira771/
Kibeeri771/
Kibereu771/
Kiberis771/
Kibuira771/
Kyobera771/
Kubiera771/
Hkibira771/
Kibirat771/
Kibirea771/
Kibaraa771/
Kiberith712/
Kiberyth711/
Kuubeera711/
Kibaarah711/
Kiberich711/
Khaybera711/
Kimpeera711/
Kishbery710/
Kebere675,185/
Kubara671,092/
Kibiro67897/
Kiboro67545/
Kibiri67412/
Kibaro67232/
Kebira67218/
Kebero67165/
Cibero67141/
Cebera67137/
Kibire67132/
Kubira67112/
Cibere67111/
Kebara6784/
Cibira6751/
Kivero6730/
Kiverä6722/
Keberi6719/
Cibery6717/
Ciberi6711/
Kubero6710/
Kubyra677/
Kubora676/
Keberé671/
Kaibaitra671/
Ķibere671/
Qiberi671/
Keisberry670/
Kiberoots670/

Kibera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kibera in the Russian language
Кибераkibera-
Kibera in the Arabic language
ايبيراaybyra-

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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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  • 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 Kibera
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