Kebu Surname

129,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,8981:33,6603,918
Indonesia1851:714,86155,312
Papua New Guinea1041:78,40110,308
Kenya991:466,46424,395
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Solomon Islands321:18,1263,487
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
India81:95,883,173728,828
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Kebu (384) may also be a first name.

Kebu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kebu (Hindi: केबू, Marathi: केबु, Russian: Кебу, Tibetan: སྐྱིད་བུ་) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kebu? popularity and diffusion

Kebu is the 129,623rd most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,086,926 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kebu reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 442,333rd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 384 people.

The last name Kebu is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,898 people, or 1 in 33,660. Beside Ethiopia this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koebu89370/
Kebuh89356/
Kebou89318/
Kebui8962/
Keabu8941/
Kebau8930/
Kaebu8924/
Keibu8924/
Kebuz8920/
Kiebu8919/
Kebhu8910/
Kehbu897/
Khebu895/
Kebup891/
Keebu891/
Keubou801,521/
Keabou80285/
Ketbut8094/
Kejbou8058/
Keebut8047/
Kebouh8010/
Khebou808/
Keibus808/
Keibou806/
Keebud805/
Keybus804/
Keabut803/
Kebouz802/
Kehbuh802/
Keebus801/
Keybou801/
Kiebou801/
Kiebuh801/
Kebutt801/
Keubeu801/
Ketbud801/
Kabu7522,292/
Kobu754,529/
Kibu753,486/
Cebu751,913/
Kõbu7535/
Qebu754/
Kebouch7373/
Keyboud7319/
Kaheebu7318/
Khebout7315/
Kebouss731/
Keibout731/
Kiebeuh731/
Keijbus731/
Keabouh731/
Kesbuth730/
Kabui678,033/
Kibui675,367/
Kabau671,544/
Kibou671,489/
Kaibu67522/
Kibau67423/
Chebu67368/
Kabeu67327/
Khabu67310/
Kibuh67246/
Kabuh67197/
Kempu67187/
Kuybu67166/
Kaabu67148/
Kobau67138/
Kibeu67116/
Kibuu6768/
Kabuy6763/
Koibu6752/
Kybus6735/
Cebeu6717/
Kýbus6714/
Kibgu679/
Quebu679/
Kobeu678/
Kibhu677/
Kahiebou677/
Khobu677/
Keboe676/
Kuibu676/
Kibud674/
Keebauch674/
Hkabu674/
Kobui673/
Kabhu672/
Kahbu672/
Kibuy671/
Kehbouch671/
Hkibu671/
Keevu671/
Kobuj671/
Ceabu671/
Cebou671/
Kijbu671/
Qebhu671/
Kybup671/
Hkobu671/

Kebu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kebu in the Tibetan language
སྐྱིད་བུ་kyibu-
Kebu in the Hindi language
केबूkebu82.76
केबुkebu17.24
Kebu in the Marathi language
केबुkebu66.67
केबूkebu33.33
Kebu in the Russian language
Кебуkebu-

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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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  • 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 Kebu
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