Malibe Surname

137,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Malibe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malibe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,5271:21,4402,713
Kenya5261:87,7947,941
Tanzania1131:468,51032,208
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Malibe (393) may also be a first name.

Malibe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malibe (Hindi: मलीबे) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Malibe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malibe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 137,724th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,240,943 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Malibe are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 436,161st most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 393 people.

Malibe is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 2,527 people, or 1 in 21,440. In South Africa Malibe is primarily found in: Mpumalanga, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Limpopo, where 17 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 16 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.

Malibe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Malibe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.74% less than the national average, earning R 133,692 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malaibe92113/
Malibea9221/
Malibee926/
Malibie921/
Malibes921/
Malibet921/
Malibhe921/
Malibei921/
Maulibee861/
Maliba834,210/
Malebe833,925/
Malibi83119/
Molibe8396/
Malube8378/
Melibe8326/
Maliby8324/
Malive8315/
Maliwe8311/
Mahalibeh802/
Malaiba77659/
Matlebe77408/
Malibay77111/
Maleiba7788/
Malivet7774/
Malibai7742/
Malibio7734/
Maliver7733/
Mahlebe7731/
Mailebe7721/
Mayliba7720/
Malibha7714/
Melibeu7713/
Malibaa7711/
Maliewa7711/
Mahlube779/
Malebje779/
Matlive776/
Malieba776/
Maliboy775/
Mahliba774/
Mallibi773/
Malaibi773/
Malaive773/
Malebhe773/
Molibeu773/
Malebea773/
Maslibi772/
Malebet772/
Maulibi771/
Malebee771/
Melibey771/
Molibie771/
Malives771/
Malebes771/
Malebez771/
Malibhi771/
Maliboa771/
Malioue771/
Malubea771/
Melibea771/
Meliebe771/
Malebie771/
Maleiwe771/
Malhiba771/
Malhube771/
Malubie771/
Maslebe771/
Maluiba771/
Mauliby770/
Maylieva71124/
Maulieva7137/
Mallieva7133/
Malaiwet7118/
Malaibui7113/
Malisuea7112/
Maylibay717/
Mailibai714/
Mailieva714/
Mallibai714/
Mahlieva714/
Malaiwej714/
Malivets713/
Maalieva712/
Mahalube712/
Maluibay712/
Matlhebe712/
Malaibai711/
Mailibis711/
Mailibit711/
Maulibai711/
Maulibhi711/
Moulibee711/
Masliwez711/
Mahalibi711/
Malibais711/
Mallibay711/
Mallaiba711/
Malissue711/
Maliswes711/
Malaivet711/
Maliwa679,815/
Malewa674,427/
Maleba672,878/
Maliva671,214/
Maleve67881/
Melibi67553/
Molebe67463/
Malubi67451/
Moliba67400/
Maslivets67186/
Malebi67123/
Malevé67102/
Molube6771/
Melebe6748/
Malewe6743/
Malevi6734/
Molibi6726/
Maleby6722/
Malivi6719/
Molive6718/
Malevy6710/
Moliwe675/
Malemp674/
Maulibhai673/
Malewi672/
Mahalibai671/
Mallibhai671/
Malyby671/
Maljwi671/
Melybe671/
Malaiweet671/
Malyba671/
Meliby670/

Malibe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malibe in the Hindi language
मलीबेmalibe-

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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
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  • 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 Malibe
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