Lyebu Surname

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

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lyebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lyebu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lyebu has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyebu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lyebu is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Lyebu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lyebu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Lyebu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Lyebu is most prevalent in: Shinyanga Region, where 44 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 44 percent live and Tabora Region, where 11 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Layebu912/
Leibu80298/
Leabu80193/
Luebu8096/
Leebu8023/
Laebu8018/
Leybu805/
Leubu802/
Liebu802/
Liebau733,112/
Liebus73166/
Leubou73161/
Loyabu735/
Lejabu735/
Leibus735/
Liyabu734/
Leibau734/
Leibou733/
Leubeu733/
Leabou733/
Layabu733/
Laebou732/
Leybus732/
Liebut731/
Luyabu731/
Luyobu731/
Liebou731/
Liebeu731/
Loyobu731/
Lyiabu731/
Layubu731/
Leibut730/
Liebaut67404/
Liebaux67109/
Laybutt67107/
Liebaud6755/
Leybush675/
Lehabui673/
Leibuss672/
Liebutė672/
Leaboud672/
Liebeus671/
Layabou671/
Hleibou671/
Leabeud671/
Liebush671/
Leubeux670/

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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 Lyebu
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