Raibu Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Raibu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raibu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5921:299,22816,719
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Raibu (1,973) may also be a first name.

Raibu Last Name Facts

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

Raibu (Hindi: रैबू, Marathi: रिफ़बु, Oriya: ରଇବୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Raibu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raibu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Raibu is the 519,402nd most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,622,880 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Raibu live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 170,431st most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 1,973 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 592 people, or 1 in 299,228. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 31 percent are found, Borno, where 19 percent are found and Jigawa, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Raibu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajibu9124/
Raibou9119/
Rayibu917/
Raiabu916/
Raibhu912/
Rabu899,766/
Ribu891,692/
Raibaut83441/
Raibaud83208/
Raibous832/
Raibouh832/
Raibout831/
Rajibou831/
Ribut803,337/
Roibu803,320/
Rabus802,241/
Rabut802,004/
Rabou801,971/
Ribau801,188/
Ribou80659/
Rabui80455/
Rabau80369/
Rabuu80287/
Ribus80153/
Rabeu8055/
Rabud8054/
Rabuy8048/
Ribud8043/
Ribuh8034/
Raabu8027/
Rabhu8021/
Ribui8017/
Rabuh8014/
Ribhu8012/
Rabuś807/
Ribuy805/
Reibu804/
Rabuz803/
Raybu802/
Rajbu802/
Ribeu802/
Hrabu802/
Raivu801/
Raubu801/
Riobu801/
Rribu801/
Ruibu801/
Rahbu801/
Raiwu801/
Raibault771/
Rajabu73158,097/
Rabouh735,079/
Rabaud731,895/
Risbud731,320/
Raboud731,050/
Ribaut73992/
Ribaud73833/
Rahabu73818/
Ribouh73781/
Rabaut73535/
Ribaux73506/
Riboud73448/
Rabouj73239/
Riboux73230/
Ratbut73230/
Rabouz73226/
Rabush73216/
Rabeux73212/
Rabaux73160/
Ribout73159/
Rabout7382/
Rabouy7361/
Rabeus7335/
Rahbuz7332/
Ribous7327/
Rabuch7320/
Raabus7317/
Rijibu7317/
Rabbuh7310/
Rabhau739/
Ribush738/
Røisbu738/
Rabutt737/
Reabus736/
Reibau736/
Rahbui735/
Raybus734/
Rehabu734/
Rabous734/
Raybut734/
Riobuy733/
Rajivu732/
Rayabu732/
Raboux732/
Rabheu732/
Rajbud731/
Rajbup731/
Rabhud731/
Rabhuj731/
Rahubu731/
Ruibus731/
Rejabu731/
Raybud731/
Rayubu731/
Raivut731/
Raybau731/
Raubuś731/
Rhaabu731/
Ribuzs731/
Raabou731/
Rabusz731/
Roisbu731/
Rabuhe731/
Rhabhu731/
Reabud731/
Reabut731/
Riwu675,178/
Ravu674,156/
Ribault672,731/
Raybaud671,097/
Rivu67783/
Riyabut67701/
Rawu67499/
Rabault67435/
Rebu67370/
Raubuch67240/
Ribó6798/
Raboush6787/
Raybaut6783/
Hrabous6748/
Riboust6736/
Rîbu6736/
Rybu6733/
Reibaud6725/
Râbu6719/
Rajabou6715/
Raubust6712/
Rahabou6712/
Riboult6711/
Rahabau6710/
Rhibaud6710/
Ribautt679/
Raubush674/
Rayabut674/
Reabuha673/
Raybuch672/
Rajbhut672/
Rayboud672/
Ribouhe672/
Reibaut672/
Rashbud672/
Rabouch672/
Rabouhe672/
Roibush671/
Rajbout671/
Rahabuy671/
Rajabhu671/
Rrajabu671/
Rhajabu671/
Rrabuth671/
Rayabou671/
Ri'iabu671/
Ribouët671/
Rabauou671/
Rabhauh671/
Rabiouu671/
Rabouyt671/
Rabuoou671/
Rehabou671/
Raabout671/
Rahbouh671/
Ruyabut671/
Rachbut671/
Riyabud671/
Richbuy670/
Rathbou670/
Raubudt670/

Raibu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raibu in the Hindi language
रैबूraibu-
Raibu in the Marathi language
रिफ़बुrifabu-
Raibu in the Oriya language
ରଇବୁra'ibu95.52
ରାଇବୁra'ibu1.57
ରଈବୁra'ibu1.45
େରୖବୁerabu0.85
ରଇବୂra'ibu0.24
ରଇବra'iba0.12

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