Libingi Surname
Approximately 1,422 people bear this surname
Libingi Surname Definition:
Libingi is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: one who is good at plaiting hair.
Libingi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,294 | 1:12,249 | 1,405 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Libingi (106) may also be a first name.
Libingi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Libingi is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: one who is good at plaiting hair.
Libingi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Libingi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Libingi (Oriya: ଲିବିି) is most common in Zambia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Libingi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Libingi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 273,426th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,124,856 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Libingi live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Libingi is also the 915,176th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 106 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 1,294 people, or 1 in 12,249. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Western Province, where 52 percent live, Southern Province, where 15 percent live and Central Province, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libingai | 93 | 178 | / |
| Libini | 92 | 15 | / |
| Livingi | 86 | 1,432 | / |
| Libinga | 86 | 89 | / |
| Lubingi | 86 | 71 | / |
| Libengi | 86 | 68 | / |
| Libinyi | 86 | 24 | / |
| Liwingi | 86 | 22 | / |
| Libinai | 86 | 14 | / |
| Libinji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Laibinis | 80 | 70 | / |
| Lubiengi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Libainio | 80 | 3 | / |
| Libinshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Limpingi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lebini | 77 | 111 | / |
| Libine | 77 | 5 | / |
| Líbini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leibinger | 75 | 1,218 | / |
| Laibinger | 75 | 19 | / |
| Loibinger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Libenge | 71 | 2,107 | / |
| Libenga | 71 | 272 | / |
| Liwinga | 71 | 236 | / |
| Livinai | 71 | 220 | / |
| Lebaini | 71 | 139 | / |
| Lubinge | 71 | 33 | / |
| Libinza | 71 | 28 | / |
| Libaina | 71 | 18 | / |
| Libaine | 71 | 5 | / |
| Livinge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Limpini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Libiene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lesbini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lebinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lebengi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Libinaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Livinji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Liobine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lebinger | 67 | 181 | / |
| Libinesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Libindje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Libengoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liebiene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lebienga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lubingge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lubengie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liwiensi | 67 | 1 | / |
Libingi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Libingi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିବିି | libii | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Libingi
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