Shilabu Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Shilabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
Shilabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shilabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shilabu is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilabu? popularity and diffusion
Shilabu is the 3,882,373rd most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shilabu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,308,851. In Tanzania Shilabu is most frequent in: Shinyanga Region, where 56 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 25 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Shilabu is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silabu | 92 | 60 | / |
| Silabut | 86 | 723 | / |
| Chilabu | 86 | 58 | / |
| Sehlabu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shilawu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Silabud | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sihlabu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silabus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silabou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suilabu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silabout | 80 | 10 | / |
| Silabush | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sielabeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shulabou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Silawu | 77 | 266 | / |
| Selabu | 77 | 55 | / |
| Silavu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Sulabu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Silebu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shilavuha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selabou | 71 | 199 | / |
| Silawut | 71 | 38 | / |
| Chilawu | 71 | 20 | / |
| Chilavu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Silavau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sihlavu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sailebu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sailavu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Selabau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silavui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selaabu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sailawu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silaivu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suleabu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sulaibu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seelabut | 67 | 19 | / |
| Silgavou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Silawuth | 67 | 8 | / |
| Seelabud | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sihlavgu | 67 | 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 Shilabu
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