Tibu Surname

101,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Tibu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tibu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,8701:14,4501,872
Tanzania6931:76,3957,923
Indonesia5371:246,27422,549
Romania3991:50,3206,215
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Malaysia2531:116,5787,734
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Zimbabwe1021:151,35519,214
Papua New Guinea901:90,59712,060
India891:8,618,712176,377
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Estonia311:42,6398,109
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

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

Tibu (3,035) may also be a first name.

Tibu Last Name Facts

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

Tibu (Bengali: টিবু, Hindi: टीबू, Marathi: टीबु, Oriya: ଟିବୁ, Russian: Тибу) is most common in Ghana. It may be rendered as: Tibú. For other potential spellings of Tibu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tibu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tibu is the 101,953rd most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,575,005 people. The last name Tibu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Tibu reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tibu is also the 131,164th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 3,035 people.

Tibu is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,870 people, or 1 in 14,450. Apart from Ghana Tibu exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Tibu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tibu last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Tibu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $39,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tibú922/
Taibu895,377/
Tibus891,314/
Tibau89857/
Tibui89134/
Tibud89100/
Toibu8982/
Tibut8969/
Tibou8949/
Thibu8923/
Tibuh8914/
Tibhu894/
Teibu893/
Tuibu893/
Tibeu893/
Tibuy891/
Tiobu891/
Tibaut80412/
Thibou80385/
Tiobou80332/
Taibou80295/
Thibau80279/
Tibaux8092/
Tibaud8077/
Teibou8068/
Tiebou8065/
Thibhu8016/
Tibout8015/
Thaibu8015/
Tibeus8011/
Thibut8011/
Thibud8010/
Tibudd809/
Thibui808/
Tibutt806/
Taibud806/
Thiobu804/
Toibut804/
Teibut804/
Tibauh804/
Taibau803/
Toibou802/
Thibeu802/
Tiebeu802/
Tibouh802/
Thoibu801/
Taibus801/
Taibuu801/
Teibus801/
Tibbuh801/
Tibeuh801/
Tibous801/
Tiboux801/
Tibouz801/
Tibuis801/
Tibult801/
Tuibau801/
Thibuy801/
Taibuh801/
Taibut801/
Tubu751,299/
Tebu751,101/
Tiwu75745/
Tivu7596/
Tybu754/
Tibó754/
Thibaux73408/
Thaibut73176/
Thibult7386/
Tibault7351/
Thiebau7347/
Taibaud7335/
Tibusch7324/
Tijbout7315/
Taibout7311/
Tibouch7311/
Thaibou732/
Toibout731/
Teibult731/
Thibauz731/
Tiohbou731/
Tibaudd731/
Tibauth731/
Tahaibu731/
Thoibuu731/
Teibout730/
Titbaut730/
Thibauh730/
Dthibus730/
Thibault6747,876/
Tubau67900/
Tebou67824/
Timpu67743/
Thiboult67386/
Tebau67367/
Tybuś67340/
Tubui67227/
Taibouch67171/
Tebus67144/
Thiboust67123/
Thubu67114/
Thebu6782/
Tubuh6775/
Tebeu6765/
Toybu6758/
Tuebu6757/
Taiwu6742/
Tiwou6729/
Taivu6722/
Tybou6720/
Tivut6717/
Tiwuh6714/
Tiboe6713/
Tebui6711/
Tivud6711/
Tebhu6710/
Tebut676/
Thibeult675/
Theibaud675/
Teiwu675/
Tiboo675/
Tubhu674/
Tyobu674/
Tiewu673/
Tivus673/
Tivau672/
Tivou672/
Taybu672/
Tiwau672/
Tăbuș672/
Tebuh672/
Thivu671/
Taibault671/
Taiboult671/
Tesbu671/
Teabu671/
Tuubu671/
Tébou671/
Teubu671/
Taitbout671/
Tubeu671/
Dthiobou671/
Thaibuzz671/
Taaibush671/
Tjbup671/
Tybui671/
Teebu671/

Tibu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tibu in the Bengali language
টিবুtibu-
Tibu in the Oriya language
ଟିବୁtibu97.98
ତିବୁtibu1.21
ଟିବୂtibu0.81
Tibu in the Hindi language
टीबूtibu66.17
टिबूtibu18.05
टीबुtibu8.27
टिबुtibu5.64
तीबूtibu1.13
तीबुtibu0.38
तिबुtibu0.38
Tibu in the Marathi language
टीबुtibu60
टीबूtibu20
तीबूtibu20
Tibu in the Russian language
Тибуtibu-

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