Sibu Surname

132,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malawi

Sibu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sibu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia8341:158,57215,484
Malawi5751:29,7724,476
DR Congo4581:161,30916,675
United Arab Emirates2661:34,4453,670
India2061:3,723,618103,606
Thailand1851:381,82967,077
Iraq1311:267,3415,559
Malaysia1261:234,08113,392
Romania1231:163,23516,981
Tanzania1171:452,49231,593
Papua New Guinea1161:70,2919,164
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Venezuela221:1,372,91318,810
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Solomon Islands101:58,00311,702
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
China21:683,660,78330,601
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

The alternate forms: Sîbu (1) are calculated separately.

Sibu (20,580) may also be a first name.

Sibu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sibu (Bengali: শিবু, Hindi: सीबू, Marathi: सीबु, Oriya: ଶିବୁ, Russian: Сибу) is found most in Indonesia. It may occur as: Sîbu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sibu? popularity and diffusion

Sibu is the 132,029th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,130,239 people. Sibu is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Sibu are found; 33 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 27 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sibu is also the 37,015th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 20,580 people.

Sibu is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 834 people, or 1 in 158,572. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Maluku, where 49 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 34 percent live and Central Kalimantan, where 5 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Sibu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Chaldean Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Sibu last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Sibu earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.63% more than the national average, earning $61,111 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sîbu921/
Saibu8912,287/
Seibu896,944/
Shibu896,790/
Sibut891,288/
Suibu89463/
Sibau89426/
Sibou89324/
Sibud89156/
Sibuh89143/
Sibui8992/
Sibeu8987/
Siebu8958/
Soibu8952/
Sibus8944/
Sibhu898/
Sibuz894/
Sibuu891/
Sihbu891/
Sibup891/
Sibuś891/
Ssibu891/
Shaibu80209,483/
Saibou8017,403/
Shuibu8011,517/
Seibou807,381/
Shibui803,237/
Saibut801,157/
Sheibu801,029/
Shibut80941/
Sibous80467/
Sibeud80370/
Sibaud80289/
Sitbut80200/
Sibout8087/
Shiebu8080/
Saaibu8051/
Soibou8033/
Shiobu8032/
Shibou8024/
Shibau8023/
Siebou8023/
Sibuha8023/
Scibut8014/
Shsibu8013/
Saihbu8012/
Sibohu8010/
Saibud809/
Sgaibu807/
Shoibu806/
Ssaibu805/
Sibehu805/
Sibahu805/
Saibhu804/
Saibau804/
Shibus804/
Suibou804/
Hsaibu803/
Saibuh803/
Sibush802/
Suihbu802/
Saibeu802/
Sjuibu802/
Saibus802/
Sibaup801/
Sibeus801/
Shibuj801/
Shjibu801/
Suibau801/
Seibut801/
Schibu801/
Soibeu801/
Suibuh801/
Sibeux801/
Sibouh801/
Szibut801/
Hsuibu801/
Saibui801/
Sibutt801/
Shibud801/
Shibuy801/
Siebus800/
Siebau800/
Siwu752,437/
Jibu752,377/
Sebu751,893/
Gibu751,391/
Cibu751,127/
Sivu75599/
Zibu7590/
Xibu755/
Shaaibu7323,793/
Sahaibu73139/
Shaibou73102/
Saibout7325/
Seibout7325/
Soibaud7319/
Sheibut7314/
Shaibuh7313/
Shaibuu7312/
Sheibou7311/
Shhaibu739/
Shaibau739/
Sibouss739/
Sshaibu737/
Schibau737/
Saaaibu735/
Shiehbu733/
Shoibou733/
Shaibhu732/
Sibouth732/
Schibut732/
Shsaibu732/
Shuibou732/
Ssaibou732/
Shaibut732/
Seiboud731/
Shzaibu731/
Shuibud731/
Hsaaibu731/
Shibgau731/
Shaihbu731/
Shibout731/
Siebout731/
Sibault731/
Saibhou731/
Saibouj731/
Seibutė731/
Shuibuy731/
Sshuibu731/
Shaibui731/
Shaibuy731/
Saibuth731/
Sittbut731/
Siebuhe730/
Siebult730/
Sebou672,216/
Djibu672,175/
Gibus671,056/
Chibu67845/
Shebu67720/
Jibou67406/
Shivu67299/
Siboe67252/
Shiwu67231/
Zaibu67230/
Gibau67227/
Cibau67215/
Siwuh67210/
Jaibu67203/
Sebus67183/
Sebau67155/
Siboo67132/
Shybu67119/
Seebu67105/
Saybu6794/
Zibou6789/
Siwau6784/
Zzibu6777/
Jibut6776/
Simpu6771/
Sebut6762/
Gibou6761/
Sivud6745/
Saiboutt6737/
Sebhu6734/
Sebeu6733/
Sebud6733/
Gibut6732/
Seiboutt6726/
Saivu6726/
Sebuh6722/
Sivou6722/
Siwou6716/
Shaaaibu6715/
Seibusch6714/
Saiwu6711/
Gisbu6710/
Cibeu679/
Sybou679/
Shaheibu679/
Zuibu677/
Šibau677/
Sybut677/
Seabu677/
Hjibu675/
Hsiwu675/
Siwui675/
Cibuš674/
Shaaibuu674/
Săbau674/
Sahaibou673/
Zsibó673/
Sivau673/
Ssebu673/
Jibui673/
Jibau673/
Sebuu672/
Sebuy672/
Zibau672/
Shaibust672/
Seybu672/
Zibus672/
Cibus672/
Gibud672/
Zhibu672/
Jhibu671/
Jibhu671/
Seibouth671/
Sybuh671/
Jibus671/
Gibuy671/
Siswu671/
Shahaibu671/
Sebuí671/
Jcibu671/
Shaaibou671/
Seubu671/
Siweu671/
Siwuu671/
Siveu671/
Schaibou671/
Cibud671/
Joibu671/
Sievu671/
Shaibuhh671/
Shaaibui671/
Scebu671/
Suiwu671/
Jzibu671/
Seibucht670/
Siebault670/

Sibu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sibu in the Marathi language
सीबुsibu85.71
सीबूsibu7.14
सीबुारsibuara7.14
Sibu in the Oriya language
ଶିବୁsibu81.57
ସିବୁsibu16.29
ଶୀବୁsibu0.43
ଶିବsiba0.29
ଶୁବୁsubu0.14
ସୀବୁsibu0.14
Sibu in the Bengali language
শিবুsibu80.26
সিবুsibu15.79
শীবুsibu1.32
Sibu in the Hindi language
सीबूsibu76.98
सिबूsibu10.79
सिबुsibu5.87
सीबुsibu5.56
शीबूsibu0.16
शीबुsibu0.16
सीबाsiba0.16
शिबूsibu0.16
शिबुsibu0.16
Sibu in the Russian language
Сибуsibu-

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