Tiba Surname
Approximately 15,437 people bear this surname
Tiba Surname User-submission:
1. 'knowledge' or 'to know something';
2. 'Sun glints on a lake/ocean'. The glimmers of light that can be seen on water when the sun is out or when it sets, it is what Tsonga people call tiva.
Read More About This SurnameTiba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,736 | 1:27,003 | 3,384 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Romania | 1,249 | 1:16,075 | 2,073 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,198 | 1:19,258 | 1,456 |
| South Africa | 1,026 | 1:52,805 | 6,683 |
| Iran | 1,004 | 1:76,477 | 7,874 |
| Egypt | 915 | 1:100,476 | 8,511 |
| Algeria | 890 | 1:43,406 | 7,667 |
| Hungary | 791 | 1:12,410 | 1,420 |
| Tanzania | 648 | 1:81,700 | 8,371 |
| Brazil | 539 | 1:397,169 | 15,140 |
| Indonesia | 517 | 1:255,801 | 23,252 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| Cameroon | 453 | 1:45,848 | 6,021 |
| Philippines | 166 | 1:609,869 | 65,823 |
| Papua New Guinea | 154 | 1:52,946 | 6,689 |
| India | 153 | 1:5,013,499 | 125,565 |
| Lesotho | 119 | 1:17,080 | 3,660 |
| France | 103 | 1:644,881 | 83,663 |
| Japan | 92 | 1:1,389,612 | 23,539 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Benin | 84 | 1:123,043 | 13,434 |
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| Ecuador | 45 | 1:353,463 | 9,524 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Burundi | 36 | 1:272,357 | 409 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Solomon Islands | 27 | 1:21,483 | 4,219 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Lebanon | 23 | 1:245,091 | 9,209 |
| Tunisia | 17 | 1:35,919 | 5,218 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
Tiba (20,679) may also be a first name.
Tiba Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname has two different meanings:
1. 'knowledge' or 'to know something';
2. 'Sun glints on a lake/ocean'. The glimmers of light that can be seen on water when the sun is out or when it sets, it is what Tsonga people call tiva.
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Tiba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tiba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tiba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﺐ, Hindi: टीबा, Oriya: ଟିବା, Russian: Тиба, Tibetan: ཀྲི་བཱ་) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tiba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 34,336th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 472,083 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Tiba reside; 20 percent reside in Central Africa and 20 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tiba is also the 36,896th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 20,679 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,736 people, or 1 in 27,003. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 75 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 9 percent are found and Romania, where 8 percent are found.
Tiba Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Tiba surname are 24.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.27% being registered with the political party.
The amount Tiba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 38.09% less than the national average, earning R 147,120 per year; in United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 101.35% more than the national average, earning $100,035 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tiba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tiba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻴﺐ | tyb | - |
| Tiba in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀྲི་བཱ་ | triba | - |
| Tiba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟିବା | tiba | 75 |
| ଟିବ | tiba | 12.5 |
| ତିବା | tiba | 12.5 |
| Tiba in the Hindi language | ||
| टीबा | tiba | 65.22 |
| तीबा | tiba | 13.04 |
| टीब | tiba | 8.7 |
| टिबा | tiba | 4.35 |
| तईबा | ta'iba | 4.35 |
| टीबड़ा | tibara | 4.35 |
| Tiba in the Russian language | ||
| Тиба | tiba | - |
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