Igbo · Clan · Southern Igbo
Ibere
Recorded in Abia. A register entry gathers the towns the sources list, the names borne there and the records the archive holds, instead of opening only one article.
The record
What the archive holds for Ibere
| Region | Abia |
|---|---|
| State | Abia |
| Division | Southern Igbo |
| Ethnic group | Igbo |
| Recorded as | clan |
The group has eleven local communities.
Its leading community is Mbinyang, a name that is an Ibibio word. Ibere is classed with Bende and Obero among the original Enyong Ibibio communities absorbed by Igbo incomers from the west.
Sources
Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, p. 43, Table V and notes
Towns
The 1 town recorded inside Ibere
- Mbinyang
Names
Names borne in Ibere
No names recorded
A name is attached to a place by its documented origin, and no published name in the register names Ibere yet. This is the state of the name material rather than a statement about the names people bear.
Archive records
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