Baruba Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Baruba Surname User-submission:
Baroba or Baruba family inhabited the Hadra Maut region in Yemen. They were recruited by the Maharaja of Dharampur a small town in Gujarat, India after his Rajput soldiers revolted because of unpaid salaries.
The Arab fleet was formed and they were already serving the Nawabs of Junagadh and Surat.
Read More About This SurnameBaruba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Baruba (77) may also be a first name.
Baruba Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Baroba or Baruba family inhabited the Hadra Maut region in Yemen. They were recruited by the Maharaja of Dharampur a small town in Gujarat, India after his Rajput soldiers revolted because of unpaid salaries.
The Arab fleet was formed and they were already serving the Nawabs of Junagadh and Surat. Right now the Baroba's can be found in India, Gujarat, UAE, and Canada.
- f_barobaBaruba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baruba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baruba (Marathi: बारुबा) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baruba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Baruba is the 1,198,640th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 41 percent of Baruba live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 77 people.
The last name Baruba is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 52 percent are found, Kebbi, where 27 percent are found and Kano, where 11 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent are found and India, where 27 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baruba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baruba in the Marathi language | ||
| बारुबा | baruba | 60 |
| बरुबा | baruba | 40 |
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