Ziriba Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ziriba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziriba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ziriba (25) may also be a first name.

Ziriba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ziriba is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ziriba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziriba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ziriba live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 25 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Buyende District, where 50 percent are found and Rukungiri District, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent are found and Kenya, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siriba832,077/
Zeriba83390/
Giriba83329/
Zireba83239/
Ziriwa837/
Ziribe832/
Ciriba831/
Ziribi831/
Jiriba831/
Chiriba77924/
Siribat77490/
Ciribas77105/
Zirebga7720/
Siribai7718/
Giribai7715/
Zeribah777/
Giribas775/
Giribay773/
Shiriba773/
Zirimpa772/
Sirieba772/
Zirihwa771/
Zireeba771/
Ziriova771/
Soiriba771/
Ziraibi771/
Djiriba771/
Zoiriva771/
Ciribai771/
Zeribaa771/
Chiribau71231/
Chiribas7118/
Girişbay7114/
Siraitba718/
Tsiribas717/
Giribhai716/
Chiribat711/
Siribhat711/
Dzieruba711/
Tsirisba711/
Shiribai711/
Siribash711/
Zairieva711/
Chiribay711/
Zeribi673,038/
Zireva672,403/
Siriwa671,646/
Seriba67432/
Siriva67207/
Ciribe67177/
Siribi67159/
Ziriwo6786/
Giribo6756/
Geriba6755/
Siribe6755/
Zeribe6752/
Giriwa6750/
Zirewa6747/
Zeriwa6744/
Siribo6728/
Jiribe6721/
Giriva6718/
Zeribo6717/
Chiribash6712/
Jeriba6711/
Cireba6711/
Jiribi679/
Zereba679/
Ciribi678/
Siruba677/
Ceriba677/
Giribi677/
Jiriwa675/
Syriba675/
Saitribai675/
Zeruba675/
Ciribè674/
Ciribé673/
Sireba672/
Shiribash671/
Chiribhai671/
Zirevi671/
Ciriva671/
Zéribi671/
Zèribi671/
Zirebo671/
Zirubo671/
Sériba671/
Gireba671/
Giribe671/

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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 Ziriba
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