Kibuye Surname

45,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kibuye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kibuye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo10,2611:7,200887
Uganda7291:53,5526,386
Tanzania4701:112,64210,843
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kibuye (666) may also be a first name.

Kibuye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kibuye occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kibuye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kibuye is the 45,140th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 633,920 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kibuye are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 321,585th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 666 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 10,261 people, or 1 in 7,200. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.

Kibuye Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kibuye last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kibuuye922/
Kibue911,552/
Kibuy911/
Kibuyeye861/
Kiboye83548/
Kibuyi83346/
Kibuya83271/
Kibaye83208/
Cibuye83130/
Kubuye8368/
Kibiye8367/
Kuibue8355/
Kivuye8321/
Kiboue8314/
Kibuey833/
Kibuje833/
Kibuyo833/
Kebuye831/
Kaibye831/
Kaibue831/
Chibuye7727,777/
Kaiboue777/
Kaiboye772/
Kibuuya772/
Kaibaye772/
Kibujge771/
Kibaaye771/
Kubuoye771/
Kibouya771/
Kibui735,367/
Kibie731,829/
Kibou731,489/
Kibau73423/
Kibei73238/
Kibeu73116/
Kebue7386/
Kiboy7356/
Kibay7351/
Kibea7331/
Kibey7330/
Kibee7312/
Kibae736/
Kebye731/
Kibej731/
Kiboe731/
Chibuyye711/
Kibaya674,845/
Kibeya671,876/
Kubuya671,199/
Kaibou67992/
Kibiya67764/
Kibayu67363/
Kiboya67355/
Kuboye67286/
Koibay67256/
Kubaye67175/
Cibuyi67172/
Kibayi67146/
Kaibei67144/
Kibeji67144/
Kibawe67139/
Kebeye67131/
Kibeyo67124/
Kibouh67118/
Kibiyo67109/
Kiboyi67109/
Cibaye6789/
Kibiyi6784/
Kibuja6774/
Keboye6773/
Kiboua6770/
Kaibau6742/
Kimpuy6741/
Kiboyo6740/
Kibeyu6735/
Kibuji6734/
Kibayo6731/
Kuibou6728/
Kebuya6726/
Kubiye6722/
Kuibei6721/
Kibowe6719/
Kuibae6715/
Cibuya6714/
Kaibui6710/
Kibaju6710/
Kibije679/
Kebaye679/
Kubuyo678/
Kebuei677/
Kibeyi676/
Keibou676/
Kubaue675/
Chibuy674/
Kiobau674/
Cibeye674/
Koibei674/
Kaibay673/
Kibeha672/
Koibui672/
Kibout672/
Kibaei672/
Kibaje672/
Kisbej672/
Kiobeu672/
Keboue672/
Kiebey671/
Koibie671/
Keibea671/
Kaiboy671/
Keibay671/
Kaibee671/
Keabue671/
Kebuyi671/
Kibeja671/
Kiebou671/
Kibéya671/
Kisboy671/
Kivuyi671/
Koibau671/
Koibey671/
Koibou671/
Quibue671/
Khibay671/
Kiboiy671/
Kiboud671/
Kibuii671/

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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 Kibuye
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