Twalibu Surname
Approximately 6,845 people bear this surname
Twalibu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,001 | 1:8,822 | 1,162 |
| Malawi | 732 | 1:23,387 | 3,582 |
| Uganda | 92 | 1:424,340 | 25,938 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Twalibu (8,187) may also be a first name.
Twalibu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Twalibu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Twalibu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Twalibu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 72,080th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,064,652 people. Twalibu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Twalibu live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 70,006th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 8,187 people.
Twalibu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 6,001 people, or 1 in 8,822. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 37 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 18 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Twalibu occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Twalibu
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