Waibe Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Waibe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 119 | 1:68,519 | 8,947 |
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Waibe (411) may also be a first name.
Waibe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waibe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waibe is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waibe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waibe is the 827,165th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name Waibe occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Waibe are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 424,977th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 411 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 68,519. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 36 percent are found, New Ireland, where 27 percent are found and Chimbu, where 16 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Waibe occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Tanzania, where 21 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Waibe
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