Philibus Surname
Approximately 3,678 people bear this surname
Philibus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,669 | 1:48,281 | 3,711 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Philibus (2,669) may also be a first name.
Philibus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philibus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Philibus occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Philibus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 124,005th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,981,388 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Philibus live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Philibus is also the 141,910th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 2,669 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,669 people, or 1 in 48,281. In Nigeria Philibus is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 24 percent are found, Plateau, where 19 percent are found and Kaduna, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillibus | 94 | 70 | / |
| Philibous | 94 | 12 | / |
| Pphilibus | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pilibus | 93 | 25 | / |
| Philibu | 93 | 21 | / |
| Fhilibus | 88 | 12 | / |
| Philebus | 88 | 3 | / |
| Philibos | 88 | 3 | / |
| Philubus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phylibus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Philibut | 88 | 0 | / |
| Philiboss | 82 | 1 | / |
| Filibus | 80 | 3,701 | / |
| Pilibos | 80 | 15 | / |
| Pylibus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pelibus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Filibusj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fislibus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Filiubus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Filibuus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Filibous | 75 | 1 | / |
| Filibu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Felibus | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fulibus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filibou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filebus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelebu | 57 | 41 | / |
| Pelebos | 53 | 4 | / |
| Felubus | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Philibus
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis