Libu Surname
Approximately 1,042 people bear this surname
Libu Surname Definition:
Libu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: liver.
Libu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 276 | 1:479,164 | 39,474 |
| Malaysia | 195 | 1:151,252 | 9,446 |
| Philippines | 185 | 1:547,234 | 61,910 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| Romania | 89 | 1:225,594 | 21,877 |
| India | 69 | 1:11,116,890 | 206,545 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Libu (6,167) may also be a first name.
Libu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Libu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: liver.
Libu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Libu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Libu (Hindi: लिबु, Marathi: लीबु, Oriya: ଲିବୁ, Russian: Либу) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Libu.
How Common Is The Last Name Libu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 350,215th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,993,806 people. Libu is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Libu live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 84,180th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 6,167 people.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 479,164. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 49 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 28 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 9 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Libu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Libu in the Marathi language | ||
| लीबु | libu | - |
| Libu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିବୁ | libu | 96.59 |
| ଲୀବୁ | libu | 1.14 |
| ଲିଭୁ | libhu | 1.14 |
| ଲିବୂ | libu | 1.14 |
| Libu in the Hindi language | ||
| लिबु | libu | 29.03 |
| लीबू | libu | 29.03 |
| लीबु | libu | 29.03 |
| लिबू | libu | 9.68 |
| Libu in the Russian language | ||
| Либу | libu | - |
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Footnotes
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