Kilbe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kilbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Kilbe (13) may also be a first name.

Kilbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilbe is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kilbe is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Kilbe are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Kilbe is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: North Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Chad, where 14 percent live.

Kilbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kilbe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kilbe last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilbey911,105/
Kilbee91147/
Killbe918/
Kilbie912/
Klbe891/
Killbey831/
Killbie830/
Kilby8011,271/
Klebe802,199/
Kelbe80350/
Kilba80348/
Kilbi8024/
Kölbe804/
Kelbie73351/
Chilbe73121/
Kielba7390/
Killby7385/
Kilboy7375/
Kölber7369/
Klebeh7345/
Quilbe7329/
Kelbey7316/
Klebez739/
Klebey734/
Kilbay732/
Koelbe732/
Klebea732/
Kelbeh732/
Kelbez732/
Kilbhi731/
Quilbet6720/
Klebetz6719/
Kilbaya6719/
Kylberh678/
Kelberh678/
Kilbuğa677/
Klby674/
Kelbetz673/
Qlbe672/
Clbe672/
Klbi671/
Klbj671/
Chilbei671/
Kölbetz671/
Kälbeit671/
Kilbysz671/
Kielbay671/
Kelbesh671/
Killboy670/
Kelbher670/
Kilboyd670/

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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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  • 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 Kilbe
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