Likeba Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Likeba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likeba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo51:997,81917,129
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Likeba Last Name Facts

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

Likeba is borne by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Likeba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Likeba are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 997,819. In The Congo Likeba is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 80 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 20 percent reside. Beside The Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent reside and Zambia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likebat921/
Likeboa921/
Likaeba921/
Lukeba835,766/
Lekeba83655/
Likoba83369/
Likaba83147/
Likebo83144/
Likebi835/
Likiba833/
Likebe832/
Lukheba7768/
Lekebad774/
Likibea774/
Likhaba773/
Likebie772/
Likabea771/
Lukebau771/
Lekebai771/
Likhoba771/
Laikabay714/
Leikoiba714/
Likabhai711/
Likhabai711/
Laikobai711/
Loikeube711/
Lekhebas711/
Likibi6715,788/
Lekoba671,440/
Lekaba671,370/
Lukoba67999/
Likabo67811/
Lukaba67583/
Lukebo67520/
Lekebe67334/
Likobo67263/
Lekiba67261/
Likibe6789/
Lukiba6748/
Likeve6718/
Likiby6713/
Lekeby6712/
Lekebo678/
Lekebi677/
Leqoba673/
Lecoba671/
Lückebach671/
Liqebo671/
Lecaba671/
Likibo671/
Likyby671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Likeba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis