Libaba Surname

236,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Libaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Libaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,2541:42,2184,800
DR Congo2801:263,85624,810
Lesotho1161:17,5223,742
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Congo51:997,81917,129
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Libaba (999) may also be a first name.

Libaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Libaba (Russian: Либаба) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Libaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 236,504th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,289,315 people. The last name Libaba is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Libaba reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Libaba is also the 254,587th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 999 people.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,254 people, or 1 in 42,218. In Tanzania Libaba is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 63 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Lesotho, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Libabau9210/
Leibaba923/
Libaiba921/
Libabhai8618/
Libasbas861/
Lubaba8382,104/
Libawa83269/
Libabi83259/
Libeba83234/
Libabe83184/
Liboba83137/
Libava8316/
Libabo838/
Lebaba836/
Liwaba834/
Lybaba831/
Libawas77155/
Lubabah7776/
Libaber775/
Libaswa774/
Libavad771/
Libeabe771/
Lubhaba771/
Libaibo771/
Luubaba771/
Lubabaa771/
Lubabau771/
Leibabe771/
Libabou771/
Lebabhai7160/
Libhaber7160/
Luubauba717/
Limpabha716/
Lubabhai713/
Livabhai711/
Liwawa671,605/
Lubabo67720/
Lebabo67619/
Libobo67341/
Libobe67297/
Libobi67221/
Libova67117/
Libowa6797/
Lewaba6784/
Lebabe677/
Libawo675/
Livawa674/
Lebawa674/
Livava672/
Leibhaber672/
Lebabi671/
Libavá671/
Libavo671/
Livoba671/
Lubhabhai671/
Liboby671/
Libebo671/

Libaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Libaba in the Russian language
Либабаlibaba-

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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
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  • 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 Libaba
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