Zibia Surname

77,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Zibia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zibia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique6,1801:4,4111,010
Uganda1231:317,39321,597
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Zibia (620) may also be a first name.

Zibia Last Name Facts

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

Zibia (Arabic: ظبيا) is carried by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zibia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zibia is the 77,178th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,149,274 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zibia reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Zibia is also the 334,926th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 620 people.

Zibia is most frequent in Mozambique, where it is held by 6,180 people, or 1 in 4,411. Outside of Mozambique it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zibiah9122/
Ziebia914/
Zibias913/
Zaibia912/
Zoibia912/
Zibhia911/
Zuibia911/
Zibija911/
Zibaiya835/
Sibia808,861/
Zebia80148/
Gibia8091/
Jibia8060/
Zibea8037/
Cibia809/
Zibio801/
Ziwia801/
Zibya801/
Djibia731,396/
Cibiha73397/
Gibiat73256/
Shibia73131/
Sibias7334/
Chibia7324/
Jibiat7316/
Tzebia7310/
Zaybia736/
Sibija736/
Saibia736/
Sibiah733/
Sibiea732/
Sibiat732/
Zebiah731/
Sibiap731/
Sibiay731/
Tjibia731/
Zeabia731/
Sibiha731/
Zebias731/
Gibias731/
Dzivia731/
Caibia731/
Chaibia67170/
Chibiha67109/
Tchibia6722/
Zaybiah6715/
Sibihat6714/
Cibiach6714/
Sihbiat674/
Siboiya673/
Choibia672/
Djibiha672/
Sibaiya672/
Chibiat671/
Dzhibya671/
Tshibia671/
Sibuhia671/
Jibaiya671/
Sibhija671/
Shibija671/
Saibiha671/
Saibiah671/

Zibia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zibia in the Arabic language
ظبياzbya-

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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
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  • 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 Zibia
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