Bubalu Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Chile

Bubalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bubalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Bubalu (30) may also be a first name.

Bubalu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bubalu (Marathi: बुबलु, Oriya: ବୁବୁଲୁ, Russian: Бубалу) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bubalu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bubalu is the 5,213,395th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Bubalu live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 30 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Bubalu is primarily found in: Gombe, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 14 percent are found and Colombia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boubalou8622/
Bubolu8387/
Wubalu8349/
Buwalu831/
Boubalout804/
Boubealou801/
Bouwalu779/
Boballu772/
Wuballu771/
Bunpalau7112/
Boumpalou6761/
Bobolu6752/
Bouboulou673/
Bhobolu627/
Bhowalu625/
Wuwaliu623/
Bumpolu621/
Woboulou571/
Bauvaulu570/
Boumpoulou503/

Bubalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bubalu in the Oriya language
ବୁବୁଲୁbubulu-
Bubalu in the Marathi language
बुबलुbubalu-
Bubalu in the Russian language
Бубалуbubalu-

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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
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  • 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 Bubalu
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