Sibeko Surname

15,107th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,867 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sibeko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sibeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa36,0111:1,504177
Swaziland6321:2,054206
England631:884,41445,970
Zimbabwe561:275,68328,626
Lesotho541:37,6406,590
Estonia81:165,22626,217
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Norway61:857,04855,549
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Šibeko (2) are calculated separately.

Sibeko (102) may also be a first name.

Sibeko Last Name Facts

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

Sibeko occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Šibeko. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sibeko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 15,107th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 197,671 people. The last name Sibeko is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sibeko live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 935,178th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 102 people.

The last name Sibeko is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 36,011 people, or 1 in 1,504. In South Africa Sibeko is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 39 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 25 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Sibeko Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sibeko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 19.75% less than the national average, earning 277,727 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 34.25% less than the national average, earning R 156,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šibeko942/
Shibeko921,926/
Sibekou927/
Sibeyko922/
Seibeko921/
Sibekop921/
Sibheko921/
Shibeyko864/
Shibekko862/
Sibhekho861/
Sebeko832,446/
Siboko83152/
Sibeka8374/
Zibeko8364/
Sibiko8331/
Sibako8326/
Gibeko833/
Sibeco833/
Sybeko831/
Cibeko831/
Shchibeko801/
Shibeka773,781/
Shebeko771,297/
Shiboko77408/
Saiboko77224/
Seiboko77106/
Shybeko7789/
Shibiko7767/
Sibhoko7749/
Sebekos7733/
Seibako7729/
Sebekho7728/
Szebeko7724/
Shibako7712/
Sibheka778/
Sibokou777/
Szybeko776/
Gibeiko775/
Sebezko772/
Shiveko771/
Sibeška771/
Seboeko771/
Sebheko771/
Shibeika714,505/
Shibayko71141/
Shebetko7158/
Shibitko7125/
Szybejko7118/
Schebeko7113/
Shebedko719/
Shibidko716/
Shiveyko715/
Shebeyko714/
Sebeshko714/
Chibeiko713/
Choibeko711/
Shibeeka711/
Shibieka711/
Seboko674,053/
Sebako671,529/
Sebeka67546/
Zibako67474/
Sibika67300/
Sebeco67167/
Siboco6748/
Shchebeko6716/
Simpko6715/
Sibaka6714/
Sempko6710/
Zebeko679/
Ziboko677/
Siboka677/
Sebiko675/
Jibeka675/
Sybeka674/
Sibico673/
Sibaco672/
Zibeka672/
Schebetko672/
Jibiko671/
Šebeko671/
Siveco671/
Shebechko671/
Cebeko671/
Shebeshko671/
Sibeca670/

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