Bubaba Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Bubaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Bübaba (1) are calculated separately.
Bubaba (12) may also be a first name.
Bubaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bubaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bubaba is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Bübaba. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bubaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Bubaba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bubaba are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Bubaba is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent live and Limpopo, where 50 percent live. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Zambia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bübaba | 94 | 1 | / |
| Boubaba | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bubabai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bubabhai | 86 | 4 | / |
| Boubaaba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bousbaba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bobaba | 83 | 59 | / |
| Bubawa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bubeba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bubabi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bubabe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buwaba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bouchbaba | 80 | 11 | / |
| Boutbaiba | 80 | 10 | / |
| Bhubabhai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boubawa | 77 | 56 | / |
| Bubabet | 77 | 26 | / |
| Baubawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boubabe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bubaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bubabes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boubabou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boubabey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bobhabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bubhaber | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bobawa | 67 | 1,050 | / |
| Buwawa | 67 | 192 | / |
| Bobabe | 67 | 92 | / |
| Bubova | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bobabo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bubobe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhibhabai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bobabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bowaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bubobo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bubaba
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