Kilaba Surname

378,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 945 people bear this surname

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

Kilaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7591:97,33810,981
Tanzania1781:297,42523,042
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kilaba (118) may also be a first name.

Kilaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilaba (Hindi: किलबा, Marathi: कीलबा) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kilaba is the 378,019th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. The last name Kilaba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilaba reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kilaba is also the 859,937th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 118 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 97,338. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 19 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilabaz9220/
Kilyaba921/
Kailaba921/
Kailabai869/
Kilabhai863/
Khilabat861/
Khilabai861/
Kulaba834,836/
Kiloba832,648/
Kilabi832,044/
Kileba83771/
Kilabo83418/
Kilabe8332/
Kylaba834/
Kelaba833/
Khilabach801/
Kailaibai801/
Kyolaba772,006/
Kiluiba77164/
Khiloba7729/
Kuelaba7721/
Kelabai7715/
Kelabau776/
Khilabi775/
Kilaboi774/
Kulabay774/
Kilioba773/
Kulabha773/
Kulaaba773/
Kaileba772/
Kulabai772/
Chilaba772/
Kuleaba771/
Kilaabi771/
Kelabah771/
Kelaiba771/
Kulaiba771/
Kullaba771/
Kieleba771/
Kilaabo771/
Kilabio771/
Kilabyo771/
Kuulaba771/
Kelabat771/
Kilyoba771/
Gkiloba771/
Kilavay770/
Kilabes770/
Caillaba71279/
Chihlaba71169/
Kulabhau7166/
Chilyaba7123/
Kulabhai719/
Khelabai714/
Kelabhai714/
Kilyabie711/
Kelaabai711/
Khailabe711/
Kielebaj711/
Chilabai711/
Kilaaiva711/
Koilabui711/
Kiloybas711/
Kuhylaba711/
Kuloba6710,285/
Kuleba672,150/
Keleba671,758/
Culaba67731/
Qukhilava67509/
Kilobo67385/
Kilobi67310/
Kelabo6756/
Kulabo6727/
Kilobe6724/
Kilebo6721/
Qilabi6714/
Kelabi6713/
Kyleba676/
Keloba675/
Kajlabash673/
Kylava672/
Celaba672/
Kelaby672/
Koylabhai671/
Kulyabhai671/
Kuhlabhai671/
Khillobai671/
Ciloba671/
Kéléba671/
Kilavy670/

Kilaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilaba in the Hindi language
किलबाkilaba-
Kilaba in the Marathi language
कीलबाkilaba-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kilaba
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