Kibiru Surname
Approximately 3,556 people bear this surname
Kibiru Surname User-submission:
The Kibiru surname means 'black item'.
Or it could be the Gikuyu word for a 'police landcruser'.
Kibiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| Kenya | 1,696 | 1:27,229 | 3,039 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Kibiru (357) may also be a first name.
Kibiru Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kibiru surname means 'black item'.
Or it could be the Gikuyu word for a 'police landcruser'.
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Kibiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kibiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kibiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kibiru is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kibiru.
How Common Is The Last Name Kibiru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kibiru is the 127,559th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,049,366 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kibiru are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kibiru is also the 461,021st most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 357 people.
The surname Kibiru is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,771 people, or 1 in 55,080. Barring Ethiopia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 48 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Kibiru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaibiru | 92 | 326 | / |
| Kibairu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khibiru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiberu | 83 | 9,515 | / |
| Kebiru | 83 | 1,446 | / |
| Kubiru | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kibeeru | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kiberut | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kibereu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaybiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kubhiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiberuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keberu | 67 | 2,741 | / |
| Kuberu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Keberau | 62 | 13 | / |
| Kebeeru | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kempiru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chebiru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ciberui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kubeeru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chebirou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Chiberou | 57 | 2 | / |
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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
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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 Kibiru
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