Ebobu Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ebobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ebobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda611:639,98833,288
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ebobu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ebobu is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebobu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ebobu is the 1,683,218th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ebobu live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 639,988. In Uganda Ebobu is primarily found in: Amuria District, where 75 percent reside, Kaberamaido District, where 18 percent reside and Abim District, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 47 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebobou911/
Eboybou836/
Eboubou832/
Eboibou831/
Ebabu806,498/
Ebubu805,709/
Ebebu80113/
Ibobu8069/
Abobu804/
Ebowu801/
Obobu801/
Jebabu7320/
Ebubou738/
Abobuh738/
Ebaabu735/
Aebebu734/
Ebabou732/
Hebabu731/
Aboybu731/
Ebowou731/
Abobau731/
Yebovu731/
Ebebhu731/
Ibebou731/
Jebabut6742/
Hebabou6710/
Jehbabu673/
Oboubou672/
Ehbabou672/
Ebhubhu671/
Ebampou671/
Iboubou671/
Hebeebu671/
Jebabou671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ebobu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis