Gurubo Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Gurubo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurubo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda341:1,148,21447,064
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Gurubo Last Name Facts

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

Gurubo is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gurubo.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurubo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gurubo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 1,148,214. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Arua District, where 94 percent live, Buikwe District, where 3 percent live and Maracha District, where 3 percent live. Other than Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurubot925/
Urubo9117/
Guruba83127/
Guruwo83102/
Guruvo833/
Guribo831/
Eurubo831/
Gurubat7742/
Gurubas772/
Nguruba772/
Kguruba771/
Gurouba771/
Orubo731,055/
Uruba73233/
Urobo7336/
Uruvo737/
Ouroubou71630/
Gourouba712/
Gouribou711/
Ngguruba711/
Gouroboi711/
Gurrubat711/
Urhobo67694/
Huruba67180/
Guruva67126/
Guruwa6788/
Oruboh6782/
Euruba6775/
Goruba6759/
Giribo6756/
Guriba6738/
Urubau6718/
Orubou6713/
Goruwo6712/
Oruboi6711/
Guroba677/
Orubuo675/
Gurubhatt673/
Gorobo672/
Giruba672/
Urusba671/
Urruba671/
Aurobo671/
Hurobo671/
Ouruba671/
Oroubo671/
Ourobo671/
Uroboh671/

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 Gurubo
  • 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