Kababu Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Kababu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 471 | 1:33,652 | 3,412 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kababu (556) may also be a first name.
Kababu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kababu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kababu (Hindi: कबबु, Marathi: कबाबु) is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kababu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kababu is the 585,091st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kababu are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kababu is also the 356,749th most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 556 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 33,652. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 91 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 4 percent live and Central Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kababou | 92 | 98 | / |
| Kaibabu | 92 | 27 | / |
| Kababuu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kababuh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kababeu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaybabu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khababu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaybaabu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kasbaabu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kabhabhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kabobu | 83 | 170 | / |
| Kebabu | 83 | 118 | / |
| Kabebu | 83 | 35 | / |
| Cababu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kebabou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaboibu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabuibu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabobou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabeebu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kababoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabuibou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabampfu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kebebu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kabovu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kovobau | 62 | 163 | / |
| Keyvabu | 62 | 34 | / |
| Keivabu | 62 | 21 | / |
| Gqabavu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kebebeu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Cobabus | 62 | 3 | / |
| Koibavu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kaboboe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kampampu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koubobou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khampanpu | 53 | 78 | / |
Kababu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kababu in the Hindi language | ||
| कबबु | kababu | - |
| Kababu in the Marathi language | ||
| कबाबु | kababu | - |
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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
- 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 Kababu
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