Saribu Surname

88,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Saribu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saribu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5,2951:24,9762,975
Malaysia791:373,34519,730
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Panama41:978,06412,245
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Saribu (162) may also be a first name.

Saribu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saribu (Hindi: सार्इबु) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saribu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 88,316th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,339,869 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Saribu are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saribu is also the 720,105th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 162 people.

This last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5,295 people, or 1 in 24,976. In Indonesia Saribu is most common in: North Sumatra, where 52 percent live, West Java, where 12 percent live and Riau, where 10 percent live. Besides Indonesia it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saribu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saribu in the Hindi language
सार्इबुsar'ibu-

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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 Saribu
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