Kitebe Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kitebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2221:175,85314,786
Tanzania1591:332,96624,953
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kitebe Last Name Facts

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

Kitebe is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitebe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 672,867th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. Kitebe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitebe live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 175,853. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Budaka District, where 78 percent reside, Butaleja District, where 5 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 36 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keitebe9222/
Kiteber9211/
Kittebe921/
Kitebge921/
Kitiebe921/
Kietebe921/
Kietiebe861/
Kitabe831,323/
Kiteba83990/
Kitebi83316/
Ketebe8323/
Kitobe8322/
Kutebe8318/
Kitibe831/
Chitebe77132/
Kitheba774/
Khitabe771/
Keteube771/
Keutebe771/
Kitempe771/
Kithibe771/
Quitebes7184/
Keuteube711/
Kittyber711/
Kitabi67800/
Kitibi67166/
Kitobi67109/
Kitiba6781/
Kutobe6722/
Kitaby6721/
Ketibe676/
Kitive674/
Kutabe673/
Keteba672/
Ketabe672/
Ketebi671/
Kitiby671/
Kühteiber671/

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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 Kitebe
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