Natibu Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Natibu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Natibu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1191:444,88831,116
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Natibu (18) may also be a first name.

Natibu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Natibu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Natibu.

How Common Is The Last Name Natibu? popularity and diffusion

Natibu is the 1,478,479th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Natibu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Natibu live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent given name on earth, held by 18 people.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 444,888. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Natibu occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Natibut921/
Natibou921/
Nathibut861/
Gnatibou861/
Natubu83231/
Natebu8310/
Netibu831/
Natebus7726/
Natuubu777/
Natebou776/
Natebut772/
Natebud771/
Natiwui771/
Nattiwut711/
Natewu6727/
Naituivau679/
Netebu672/
Naitiewou671/
Nätebus6230/
Nothebu622/
Netebou621/
Nhothibouth596/
Noutebeu571/
Nätebusch539/
Nastevuch531/

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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 Natibu
  • 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