Kiribe Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kiribe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiribe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kiribe (10) may also be a first name.

Kiribe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiribe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiribe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kiribe is the 1,817,111th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kiribe live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kiribe is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 10 people.

The last name Kiribe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 59 percent live and Bayelsa, where 41 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Kiribe occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and Botswana, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiribea924/
Kiriba83889/
Ciribe83177/
Kirube8332/
Kirebe8321/
Kuribe837/
Kiribi834/
Keribe833/
Kitreiber801/
Kirishbet801/
Chiribe7736/
Kiribai7714/
Kiruube7714/
Kiriebi777/
Kiriboi776/
Keribes772/
Kirebei772/
Kairibi772/
Kitrebe771/
Kireebe771/
Keirebe771/
Keribea771/
Kearibe771/
Kieribi771/
Kairiba771/
Khiriba771/
Kireiba771/
Kittraiber751/
Kheribet716/
Quiribes711/
Kiraiboi711/
Kirubi671,783/
Kurube67483/
Kheribech67480/
Kireba6788/
Kerube6739/
Kerebe6726/
Kurebe6719/
Kytraiber6718/
Keriba6711/
Ciribi678/
Keribi675/
Ciribè674/
Ciribé673/
Kheraibet672/
Kitrajber671/
Kaheirebe671/
Kuribi671/
Ceribe671/
Keriby671/

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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 Kiribe
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