Gubu Surname
Approximately 323 people bear this surname
Gubu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 135 | 1:401,316 | 35,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Hungary | 36 | 1:272,674 | 21,202 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gubu (118) may also be a first name.
Gubu Demographics
Average Gubu Salary in
South Africa
R 117,324
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gubu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gubu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gubu (Marathi: गुबु, Oriya: ଗୁବୁ, Russian: Губу) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gubu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 847,909th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. Gubu is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Gubu live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 859,937th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 118 people.
This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 401,316. In South Africa Gubu is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 38 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent live and Western Cape, where 17 percent live. Outside of South Africa Gubu is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.
Gubu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Gubu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.63% less than the national average, earning R 117,324 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gubu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gubu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁବୁ | gubu | - |
| Gubu in the Marathi language | ||
| गुबु | gubu | - |
| Gubu in the Russian language | ||
| Губу | gubu | - |
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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 Gubu
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