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

How Common Is The Last Name Lebou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,144,405th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lebou live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 130 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 201,641. In Cameroon Lebou is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 27 percent live, Centre Region, where 24 percent live and Littoral Region, where 19 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Lebou is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 37 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.

Lebou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lebou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lebou surname declined 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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