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
Gubu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
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) is held by more people in South Africa 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 Gubu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 847,909th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 22,562,062 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Gubu are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 51 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gubu is also the 859,937th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 118 people.
The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 401,316. In South Africa Gubu is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 38 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent reside and Western Cape, where 17 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.
Gubu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally 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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