Kabuba Surname

309,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kabuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kabuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5881:125,64613,565
Zambia3661:43,3064,219
Kenya1961:235,61216,480
Uganda551:709,80535,417
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kabuba (884) may also be a first name.

Kabuba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kabuba (Hindi: कबूबा, Marathi: कबुबा) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabuba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kabuba is the 309,763rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. The surname Kabuba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabuba live; 48 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 273,464th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 884 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 125,646. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 30 percent live and Kenya, where 16 percent live.

Kabuba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kabuba surname is primarily Christian (80%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaibuba924/
Kabueba924/
Kabuuba924/
Kabouba923/
Kaububa922/
Kabhuba922/
Kabubah921/
Kabuiba921/
Kaabuba921/
Kabubhai866/
Kaabouba866/
Khabouba864/
Kabubhay861/
Kaboba832,566/
Kabubi832,493/
Kabube8338/
Kobuba8334/
Kabubo8317/
Cabuba832/
Kebuba831/
Kabhubhai801/
Cabubas771,899/
Kabuubi771,222/
Kabibah77148/
Kaboubi7714/
Keibuba774/
Kabooba773/
Kabubei772/
Kampuba771/
Khabuby771/
Kabubii771/
Cabubaz771/
Kabuubo771/
Kabubyo771/
Kaboube771/
Khabibah712,491/
Kaubauba715/
Kanpouba711/
Kampouba711/
Kabuibou711/
Koubeuba711/
Koubouba711/
Cabubaas711/
Kabobo678,227/
Kabobi67978/
Kabobe67172/
Kavubi6731/
Kaboby672/
Cabuva671/
Cabubi671/
Qabubi671/
Kobubi671/
Khayboube671/

Kabuba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kabuba in the Hindi language
कबूबाkabuba-
Kabuba in the Marathi language
कबुबाkabuba-

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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 Kabuba
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