Lebou Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Congo

Lebou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lebou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1031:201,64120,774
Congo771:64,7935,717
Ivory Coast161:1,441,95230,506
Mauritania81:511,85818,608
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Lebou (130) may also be a first name.

Lebou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lebou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺒﻮ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lebou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lebou is the 1,144,405th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lebou reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 130 people.

It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 201,641. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 27 percent are found, Centre Region, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 19 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Lebou occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 37 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.

Lebou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lebou has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lebout91301/
Leboue9146/
Leboux9136/
Lebous9120/
Lebouz918/
Leboud915/
Lebouh915/
Leabou913/
Leibou913/
Leboup911/
Hlebou911/
Liebou911/
Lebo897,576/
Lebu892,251/
Lehbous83145/
Lebouya8313/
Leboues8312/
Lebouet838/
Leaboud832/
Leboutt832/
Lebouee831/
Lebouss831/
Leeboud831/
Hleibou831/
Lebouch831/
Leboust831/
Leuboue831/
Leboush830/
Leboo801,630/
Lebot80965/
Leboi80698/
Lebus80616/
Leabo80598/
Hlebo80597/
Leboe80446/
Leboa80357/
Leboy80299/
Leibu80298/
Leboh80225/
Leabu80193/
Liebo80184/
Leibo80161/
Lebau80142/
Lebuy80139/
Lebut80137/
Lewou80127/
Lebue80120/
Lebuh80113/
Lebos80100/
Lesbo8086/
Leybo8061/
Libou8059/
Leebo8034/
Leboš8033/
Lebui8024/
Leebu8023/
Lebgo8015/
Lebuu8010/
Lebeu8010/
Levou808/
Ålebo808/
Lebud807/
Leubo806/
Lejbo806/
Leybu805/
Liebu802/
Leubu802/
Lebod802/
Leboz802/
Llebo802/
Leboë801/
Lebuo801/
L'Ebo801/
Lebuz801/
Lehbouss771,783/
Leiboult775/
Liebau733,112/
Lebois731,168/
Lebaud73320/
Lebuis73274/
Llebot73218/
Liboue73188/
Lebayo73165/
Lebajo73143/
Leboss7396/
Leboya7396/
Lebaut7387/
Levoux7374/
Leboch7353/
Lebeux7351/
Libous7347/
Lebowe7344/
Lebutt7342/
Lebuit7341/
Leboyd7336/
Lesbos7336/
Lebeus7333/
Lebuya7330/
Lebaux7329/
Lebocz7329/
Lebooa7329/
Leboye7322/
Lebots7320/
Liboux7319/
Leeboo7314/
Libout7313/
Leiboh7312/
Lebost7310/
Leeboy7310/
Lebuji739/
Leboyi739/
Laibou739/
Leibot738/
Levous736/
Lebuys736/
Leebut736/
Leibus735/
Lebiyo735/
Leebud735/
Leboit734/
Leibau734/
Lebeyo733/
Lebuss733/
Leubeu733/
Lebojo733/
Lebooe733/
Leybus732/
Hlebus732/
Lebhos732/
Lebeui732/
Hlebeu732/
Leeboe732/
Lebayu732/
Liebeu731/
Leybot731/
Lebejo731/
Lebush731/
Leboie731/
Lehboe731/
Letbus731/
Lesbão731/
Hlebuś731/
Lebohy731/
Leboyo731/
Leboys731/
Lebuch731/
Lebuhe731/
Lebuja731/
Lesbot731/
Levout731/
Lebeyu731/
Lebooh731/
L'Hebo731/
Lebusz731/
Leibut730/
Leabos730/
Lebott730/
Lehebouss719/
Leh'bouss712/
Leiboutch711/
Leba6710,586/
Levo675,879/
Lewu672,391/
Libo671,835/
Libu671,042/
Lewo67778/
Levu67711/
Lebault67284/
Lebeaud67245/
Laiboud67136/
Lebó67102/
Lybo6761/
Lebeaut6760/
Leboiho6746/
Lyboult6742/
Lebóová6730/
Leebosh6727/
Liebeau6713/
Leabuoa6711/
Leboyee6710/
Lebujos6710/
Lesbott677/
Leebuth677/
Leybush675/
Leabeau674/
Le'beau674/
Leebuie673/
Hlebush673/
Lhaibou673/
Lewouho672/
Leibuss672/
Lihbous671/
Leabeud671/
Leboitz671/
Leboydd671/
Leebaup671/
Leeboyd671/
Lehboss671/
Leibood671/
Leibott671/
Levoust671/
Llebois671/
Ljbo671/
Lebehio671/
Lebooya671/
Lesbaut671/
Lesbois671/
Lewayou671/
Liebajo671/
Hlebeyo671/
Lebooea671/
Lebejau671/
Lebuyah671/
Liebuoy670/
Leibuiy670/
Leabott670/

Lebou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lebou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﺒﻮlbw42.86
ﻟﺐlb14.29
ﺍﻟﻠﺐallb14.29
ﺍﻟﺒﻮalbw14.29
ﺍﻟﺐalb14.29

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