Ribova Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Ribova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ribova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria311:225,12612,113
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Ribová (6) are calculated separately.

Ribova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ribova (Russian: Рибова) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ribová. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ribova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Ribova is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ribova reside; 70 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 225,126. In Bulgaria Ribova is primarily concentrated in: Burgas Province, where 77 percent are found, Pazardzhik Province, where 6 percent are found and Sliven Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 27 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ribová946/
Raibova9235/
Hribova9213/
Roibova9211/
Riebova921/
Ribov9147/
Rubova83124/
Rybova83124/
Roibov8386/
Ripova8330/
Raibov8323/
Rebova8314/
Rivova833/
Ribava831/
Hrybova771,104/
Hribová77153/
Hrubova77119/
Reabova7776/
Raipova7727/
Roybova777/
Rimpova777/
Riebová776/
Hrebova773/
Raybova773/
Hrivova771/
Rybov73191/
Rebov7364/
Rivaf7314/
Ribow7313/
Ribab734/
Rivov734/
Ribaf732/
Rivab731/
Ribav731/
Rziebová712/
Rebouvas711/
Reibouba711/
Ribowo672,506/
Rybová671,272/
Rib671,089/
Hrybov67906/
Riv67474/
Riebow67381/
Repova67167/
Reabov67136/
Ribabo67123/
Ribawa6788/
Ribauw6772/
Rubowa6750/
Raybov6716/
Rivavo6715/
Roybov6715/
Rébová6713/
Ribaba6711/
Rubava6710/
Rypova6710/
Revova679/
Ripová679/
Ribawo678/
Rimpov675/
Rivava674/
Risbaf673/
Rebová673/
Rivabh673/
Roibab671/
Raivov671/
Ribobo671/
Rubovo671/
Reboov671/
Reibow671/
Ribabh671/
Ribhav671/
Rishbhowa671/
Ribavo671/
Reboba671/
Ribouf671/
Ribaws671/
Raibow670/

Ribova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ribova in the Russian language
Рибоваribova-

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