Nibu Surname

253,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nibu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nibu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,3181:96,9995,956
Papua New Guinea1191:68,5198,947
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
India171:45,121,493474,784
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nibu (5,536) may also be a first name.

Nibu Last Name Facts

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

Nibu (Bengali: নিবু, Hindi: नीबू, Marathi: नीबु, Oriya: ନିବୁ, Russian: Нибу) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nibu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 253,048th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,662,537 people. The surname Nibu occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Nibu reside; 85 percent reside in East Asia and 84 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Nibu is also the 90,172nd most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 5,536 people.

Nibu is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 1,318 people, or 1 in 96,999. In Japan Nibu is mostly concentrated in: Akita Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Japan Nibu is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naibu89494/
Nibou89464/
Nibus89207/
Nibut89182/
Noibu8923/
Nisbu8922/
Ngibu8914/
Nibud899/
Nibau898/
Niebu895/
Nhibu894/
Nibhu892/
Nibuh892/
Nibeu891/
Nibuś891/
Niobu891/
Naibut80342/
Nuibut80332/
Noibut80145/
Naibou80122/
Gnibus80103/
Niebou8043/
Nibaud8031/
Noibau8023/
Nibaut8023/
Nibush8022/
Gnibeu8014/
Naibui8010/
Nngibu803/
Ngibuh803/
Nibout802/
Naibhu801/
Nibuhe801/
Nitbus801/
Ngnibu801/
Ngibui801/
Niboud801/
Nnibou801/
Nisbud801/
Naibud801/
Nisbut800/
Nebu751,656/
Nubu75108/
Niwu7552/
Nybu7533/
Nivu759/
Naibahu7357/
Naibaus7319/
Nibault7317/
Nibouch736/
Ngaibou732/
Naibuha731/
Hnaibou731/
Naggibu731/
Ngoibou731/
Ngaibuh731/
Nibhuth730/
Neibush730/
Niebuha730/
Nhubu67711/
Nebus67373/
Nebou67178/
Ngebu67170/
Nivau67101/
Nimpu67100/
Nivou6769/
Nivus6748/
Nebut6741/
Nesbu6733/
Nnebu6723/
Nivuh6722/
Niboo6717/
Nebeu6717/
Nebuy6711/
Niwus6710/
Naybu678/
Noiwu678/
Ngiwu677/
Nuubu676/
Nievu676/
Niewu676/
Nebuj675/
Nebuu675/
Naiwu674/
Neabu673/
Ngivu673/
Nyobu672/
Neebu672/
Niboe672/
Neiwu672/
Niovu672/
Noybu671/
Nivud671/
Nubuh671/
Naivu671/
Nebuh671/
Nebup671/
Nebau671/
Niveu671/
Nivut671/
Nébut671/
Nebhu671/
Nubhu671/
Niwuh671/

Nibu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nibu in the Marathi language
नीबुnibu-
Nibu in the Bengali language
নিবুnibu97.56
নিবুবরণnibubarana2.44
Nibu in the Oriya language
ନିବୁnibu92.31
ନୀବୁnibu7.69
Nibu in the Hindi language
नीबूnibu79.7
निबूnibu10.22
नीबुnibu6.54
निबुnibu2.45
नीतूnitu0.14
नीतुnitu0.14
निब्बूnibbu0.14
Nibu in the Russian language
Нибуnibu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nibu
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