Libiston Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Libiston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Libiston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Libiston (47) may also be a first name.

Libiston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Libiston is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Libiston? popularity and diffusion

The last name Libiston is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Libiston reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 47 people.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 13 percent live and Singapore, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liviston8820/
Lubiston882/
Libeston881/
Lebiston880/
Livistone823/
Livistong823/
Livisthon821/
Libeton8048/
Libitan801/
Leviston75542/
Lewiston75324/
Liebeton75198/
Liveston7573/
Livistan752/
Lebeston751/
Lebieton750/
Livestone714/
Levistone712/
Lubishtan711/
Leveiston711/
Leviton67875/
Lebitan6763/
Limpaitoon678/
Livitan677/
Liveton676/
Libetan676/
Lebeton671/

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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
  • 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 Libiston
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