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 last name Babú is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Babu, Bãbü or Băbu. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Babú? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Babú are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Federal District, where 33 percent reside, Paraíba, where 33 percent reside and São Paulo, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 17 percent reside and Scotland, where 17 percent reside.

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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