Kanubo Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Kanubo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 391 | 1:135,401 | 12,574 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanubo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanubo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanubo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanubo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 730,373rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. The surname Kanubo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanubo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 391 people, or 1 in 135,401. In Tanzania Kanubo is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent live, Geita Region, where 0 percent live and Kagera Region, where 0 percent live. Barring Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanubho | 92 | 181 | / |
| Kangubo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kanoubou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanhoubo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanobo | 83 | 18 | / |
| Kanibo | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kanuba | 83 | 9 | / |
| Konubo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kenubo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kanouba | 77 | 457 | / |
| Kanguba | 77 | 41 | / |
| Kanhibo | 77 | 25 | / |
| Khanibo | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kanubah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kenaubo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kanoboa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kanubha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Konuboh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Canubos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongubo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasnuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanauba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khanouba | 71 | 388 | / |
| Konguboi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kongoubo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaniba | 67 | 367 | / |
| Kanoba | 67 | 193 | / |
| Konobo | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kenibo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Konibo | 67 | 65 | / |
| Canibo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kounoubou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kenuba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kanubo
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