Sibiyu Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sibiyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sibiyu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sibiyu (3) may also be a first name.

Sibiyu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sibiyu is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sibiyu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,742,229th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sibiyu live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sibiyu is also the 7,463,778th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 3 people.

The surname Sibiyu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaibiyu865/
Sibiius771/
Gebiyu674/
Zebiyou6222/
Seubieu6210/
Saibgeu621/
Sebijju621/
Djibieu621/
Chiwiyu621/
Chibjijeu531/
Sewieu502/
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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 Sibiyu
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