Babú Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Scotland

Babú Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Babú Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Babu (711,532), Bãbü (1) & Băbu (1) are calculated separately.

Babú Last Name Facts

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

The surname Babú is most common in Brazil. It may also be rendered as a variant: Babu, Bãbü or Băbu. For other possible spellings of Babú click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Babú? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Babú live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Babú is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most common in: Federal District, where 33 percent live, Paraíba, where 33 percent live and São Paulo, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil Babú is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 17 percent live and Scotland, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Babu92711,532/
Babús892/
Babúš891/
Bãbü831/
Băbu831/
Basbús801/
Babó75120/
Baabu6751,612/
Baboo6738,027/
Babou6720,450/
Babut671,996/
Babau671,598/
Babus671,299/
Babeu67715/
Babud67633/
Babuç67484/
Babui67423/
Babuu67387/
Baboe67344/
Babuz67256/
Bhabu67153/
Baboľ6739/
Babup6736/
Baibu6735/
Babhu6725/
Babuh6724/
Basbu6724/
Baubu6712/
Babuj6712/
Bavúz6711/
Babuy6711/
Baybu672/
Babuș671/
Babuś671/
Babgu671/
Babão671/
Bahbu671/
Beabu671/

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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 Babú
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