Bubou Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Bubou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Bubou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bubou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bubou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺑﻮ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bubou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bubou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bubou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Bubou is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bubou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bubou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺑﻮ | bwbw | - |
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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 Bubou
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