Duba Surname
Approximately 31,183 people bear this surname
Duba Surname Definition:
(French) One who raised and sold feather-legged pigeons; dweller at the sign of the feather-legged pigeon.
Duba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8,218 | 1:5,619 | 775 |
| South Africa | 7,198 | 1:7,527 | 953 |
| India | 4,537 | 1:169,069 | 10,471 |
| Ethiopia | 3,220 | 1:30,294 | 3,612 |
| United States | 906 | 1:400,065 | 35,011 |
| Nigeria | 747 | 1:237,139 | 13,800 |
| DR Congo | 698 | 1:105,845 | 11,745 |
| Bhutan | 648 | 1:951 | 110 |
| Philippines | 628 | 1:161,207 | 26,545 |
| Papua New Guinea | 516 | 1:15,802 | 1,546 |
| Czechia | 503 | 1:21,140 | 3,246 |
| Tanzania | 489 | 1:108,265 | 10,505 |
| Yemen | 377 | 1:70,094 | 4,941 |
| Turkey | 372 | 1:209,197 | 15,183 |
| France | 323 | 1:205,643 | 31,948 |
| Poland | 287 | 1:132,435 | 19,341 |
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| Slovakia | 159 | 1:33,563 | 6,063 |
| Hungary | 118 | 1:83,189 | 8,316 |
| Germany | 96 | 1:838,599 | 60,830 |
| Argentina | 93 | 1:459,607 | 34,406 |
| Netherlands | 84 | 1:201,038 | 27,835 |
| Ukraine | 76 | 1:598,983 | 65,662 |
| Russia | 71 | 1:2,029,902 | 125,931 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| Belarus | 59 | 1:161,035 | 21,792 |
| Romania | 57 | 1:352,243 | 30,194 |
| Zimbabwe | 54 | 1:285,893 | 29,291 |
| Austria | 49 | 1:173,784 | 22,520 |
| Israel | 36 | 1:237,712 | 22,042 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Paraguay | 31 | 1:233,443 | 4,129 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Latvia | 20 | 1:102,502 | 14,510 |
| Lesotho | 20 | 1:101,628 | 11,096 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Northern Cyprus | 10 | 1:31,901 | 6,529 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
The alternate forms: Dubă (4) & Dubà (2) are calculated separately.
Duba (15,344) may also be a first name.
Duba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) One who raised and sold feather-legged pigeons; dweller at the sign of the feather-legged pigeon.
Duba Demographics
Average Duba Salary in
United States
$46,566 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Duba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Duba (Arabic: ضباء, Bengali: দুবা, Hindi: दुबा, Marathi: दुबा, Oriya: ଦୁବା, Russian: Дуба, Tibetan: གྲུབ་བ།) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant: Dubă or Dubà. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Duba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Duba is the 17,730th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 233,703 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Duba are found; 39 percent are found in East Africa and 24 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Duba is also the 45,672nd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 15,344 people.
Duba is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 8,218 people, or 1 in 5,619. In Kenya Duba is primarily concentrated in: Marsabit County, where 63 percent are found, Isiolo County, where 22 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 81 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 23 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.
Duba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Duba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Duba surname expanded 1,018 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Duba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Duba last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (71%) in Belarus, Christian (50%) in Kenya and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Duba last name are 12.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Duba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.26% less than the national average, earning R 130,092 per year; in United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49% more than the national average, earning $74,027 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Duba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Duba in the Bengali language | ||
| দুবা | duba | 66.67 |
| দুব | duba | 33.33 |
| Duba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦୁବା | duba | 57.51 |
| ଡୁବା | duba | 27.2 |
| ଦୁବ | duba | 8.78 |
| ଦୂବା | duba | 3.68 |
| ଟୁବା | tuba | 1.13 |
| ଡୂବା | duba | 0.57 |
| ଦୁେବ | dueba | 0.28 |
| ଦୂବ | duba | 0.28 |
| Duba in the Hindi language | ||
| दुबा | duba | 55.22 |
| दूबा | duba | 26.87 |
| डुबा | duba | 7.46 |
| डूबा | duba | 4.48 |
| डुब | duba | 2.24 |
| दुबे | dube | 2.24 |
| दूबे | dube | 1.49 |
| Duba in the Marathi language | ||
| दुबा | duba | 54.28 |
| डुबा | duba | 35.25 |
| डूबा | duba | 8.55 |
| दूबा | duba | 1.57 |
| डूब | duba | 0.17 |
| दुब | duba | 0.17 |
| Duba in the Tibetan language | ||
| གྲུབ་བ། | drubwa | 27.99 |
| གྲུབ་བྷ། | drubbha | 25.15 |
| གྲུབ་པ། | drubpa | 18.26 |
| གྲུབ་བཱ། | drubba | 7.1 |
| གྲུ་བ། | druwa | 5.07 |
| འགྲུ་བ། | druwa | 2.43 |
| འབྲུག་པ། | drukpa | 1.42 |
| འབྲུ་བ། | druwa | 1.22 |
| གྲུབ་བ་ | drubwa | 1.22 |
| གྲུབ་པ་ | drubpa | 1.01 |
| འགྲུབ་བ། | drubwa | 1.01 |
| འབྲུག་བ། | drukwa | 1.01 |
| གྲུ་བྷ། | drubha | 0.61 |
| བྲུ་བ། | druwa | 0.41 |
| གྲུབ་པ | drubpa | 0.41 |
| འབྲུག་བྷ། | drukbha | 0.41 |
| དྲུག་བྷ། | drukbha | 0.41 |
| སྒྲུབ་བྷ། | drubbha | 0.41 |
| གྲུབ་བྷ་ | drubbha | 0.41 |
| གྲུ་བཱ། | druba | 0.41 |
| གྲུབ་པ་ལ། | drubpala | 0.2 |
| དྲུག་པ། | drukpa | 0.2 |
| འབྲུ་པ་ | drupa | 0.2 |
| རྒུབ་བཱ། | gubba | 0.2 |
| འགྲུ་བ་ | druwa | 0.2 |
| དྲུ་བཱ། | druba | 0.2 |
| འདྲུ་བ། | druwa | 0.2 |
| འསྦྲུགས་བ། | adrukwa | 0.2 |
| གྲུ་བ་། | druwa | 0.2 |
| འགྲུབ་བྷ༑ | drubbha | 0.2 |
| གྲུ་བ་ | druwa | 0.2 |
| འབྲུ་བ་ | druwa | 0.2 |
| འབྲུག་བཱ། | drukba | 0.2 |
| གྲུ་པ། | drupa | 0.2 |
| དྲུག་བ། | drukwa | 0.2 |
| འབྲུ་པ། | drupa | 0.2 |
| སྒྲུ་བ། | druwa | 0.2 |
| གྲུབ་བཱ།། | drubba | 0.2 |
| Duba in the Russian language | ||
| Дуба | duba | - |
| Duba in the Arabic language | ||
| ضباء | dba | - |
| ضبا | dba | - |
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