Libe Surname
Approximately 2,440 people bear this surname
Libe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 646 | 1:3,146 | 534 |
| Philippines | 310 | 1:326,575 | 45,074 |
| Italy | 296 | 1:206,610 | 29,520 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Papua New Guinea | 195 | 1:41,814 | 5,091 |
| South Africa | 174 | 1:311,366 | 29,669 |
| India | 144 | 1:5,326,843 | 130,588 |
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Ivory Coast | 36 | 1:640,868 | 18,598 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Mexico | 19 | 1:6,532,958 | 32,927 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
The alternate forms: Libè (6), Libé (6) & Lībe (1) are calculated separately.
Libe (2,543) may also be a first name.
Libe Demographics
Libe Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Libe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Libe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Libe (Hindi: लीबे, Marathi: लीबे, Oriya: ଲିେବ, Russian: Либе) is most common in Lesotho. It can appear as: Libè, Libé or Lībe. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Libe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 175,553rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,986,699 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Libe live; 34 percent live in Southern Africa and 34 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,179th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 2,543 people.
Libe is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 646 people, or 1 in 3,146. In Lesotho Libe is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 46 percent are found, Berea District, where 19 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho it is found in 40 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 13 percent are found and Italy, where 12 percent are found.
Libe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Libe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Libe last name fell 38 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Libe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Libe last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Libe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.53% less than the national average, earning R 110,436 per year and in United States they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning $43,048 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Libe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Libe in the Hindi language | ||
| लीबे | libe | - |
| Libe in the Marathi language | ||
| लीबे | libe | - |
| Libe in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିେବ | lieba | 83.33 |
| ଲିବି | libi | 16.67 |
| Libe in the Russian language | ||
| Либе | libe | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Libe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis