Kubi Surname

38,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kubi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kubi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9,3521:2,889449
DR Congo1,6491:44,8035,434
Bangladesh1,2621:126,2735,065
Nigeria2461:720,09333,031
Indonesia1691:782,54059,655
Cameroon1291:161,00117,453
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Papua New Guinea1061:76,92210,108
Vietnam1001:926,4611,822
Uganda811:481,96628,034
Estonia731:18,1073,073
South Africa691:785,18453,751
India531:14,472,932242,024
Zambia431:368,60319,020
Iran421:1,828,15567,506
Botswana281:78,10513,263
England211:2,653,24194,788
Tanzania201:2,647,08148,780
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Hungary141:701,16338,752
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Kübi (1) are calculated separately.

Kubi (5,194) may also be a first name.

Kubi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kubi (Arabic: كوبي, Bengali: কুবি, Hindi: कुबी, Marathi: कुबी, Oriya: କୁବି, Russian: Куби) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kübi. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kubi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 38,258th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 529,772 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Kubi are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 93,952nd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 5,194 people.

Kubi is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is carried by 9,352 people, or 1 in 2,889. Beside Ghana this surname exists in 60 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 9 percent are found.

Kubi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kubi has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,814 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kubi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kubi last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Kubi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.21% less than the national average, earning R 130,212 per year; in United States they earn 30.26% more than the national average, earning $56,206 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.95% less than the national average, earning $31,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kübi921/
Kubai898,770/
Kuboi894,285/
Koubi893,447/
Kubiś892,729/
Kaubi89750/
Kubie89515/
Kubić89412/
Kubei89115/
Khubi89101/
Kuebi8962/
Kubyi8932/
Kuhbi8928/
Kuibi8927/
Kubiy8925/
Kubhi8921/
Kubio8917/
Kubič899/
Kubui896/
Keubi895/
Kubih895/
Kuubi894/
Kubiş893/
Kkubi891/
Kubii891/
Kubitz802,278/
Kubisz801,430/
Koubai80396/
Khubit80214/
Khubai80127/
Kauboi8093/
Kubits8079/
Kubhai8076/
Koubei8040/
Kusbit8039/
Kaubai8025/
Kuibei8021/
Koubio8014/
Kuboit8014/
Kubeit8012/
Kubije807/
Kouboi807/
Kubieň807/
Kaubie806/
Kujbid806/
Koubiy806/
Khoubi805/
Khuebi804/
Koubii804/
Kubhiy804/
Koubie803/
Kahubi803/
Kubaia802/
Kubuis802/
Kaubhi801/
Khaubi801/
Khubhi801/
Kuibis801/
Koubid801/
Khubei801/
Kuybit801/
Kľubis801/
Kuibii801/
Kuhbie801/
Kubhij801/
Kuttbi801/
Gkutbi801/
Koubih801/
Khubyi801/
Kubaai801/
Kubhyi801/
Kuubio801/
Kaubis801/
Kubois800/
Kuba7521,181/
Kube7512,447/
Kobi759,684/
Kibi754,654/
Cubi751,830/
Kuby75517/
Kubj75124/
Kubý757/
Khubais73186/
Khoubid73136/
Khubieh7331/
Koubiss7317/
Khubeis7315/
Kaubish735/
Khouybi734/
Kubaish734/
Khoutbi732/
Kaubits731/
Khubich731/
Koubich731/
Khoubai731/
Kuibehi731/
Kubeeyi731/
Kusbich731/
Kubeich730/
Koubish730/
Kouba6711,088/
Kiboi6711,024/
Kibui675,367/
Cubio673,066/
Kibii672,931/
Kibie671,829/
Kubeš671,733/
Kubay671,208/
Koube671,190/
Kauba671,188/
Khuba671,115/
Kaube67887/
Cubit67862/
Kobie67810/
Cubis67689/
Kaubisch67660/
Koboi67577/
Kubuj67544/
Kubaj67543/
Khobi67473/
Kibai67382/
Kuiba67304/
Kutby67280/
Cubid67274/
Cubie67259/
Kubyo67255/
Kobei67243/
Kibei67238/
Kobai67234/
Kubeh67200/
Kouby67177/
Kiebi67165/
Khube67143/
Khoubich67136/
Kibiy67116/
Kubey67101/
Kunpi6783/
Kubyt6783/
Kumpi6780/
Kubha6773/
Kubej6771/
Kubee6769/
Kubitsch6767/
Cubai6765/
Caubi6765/
Kubea6764/
Cubiz6755/
Kubhe6748/
Kuboj6748/
Cubei6746/
Koobi6743/
Kubys6740/
Kuboy6739/
Keuba6738/
Kuběj6734/
Khibi6726/
Kuhba6722/
Quibi6721/
Kubój6714/
Kuyba6710/
Coubi6710/
Kubaa6710/
Kubeň6710/
Koubouyi679/
Cubić678/
Kibhi677/
Kubez677/
Kuube677/
Keube676/
Qoubi675/
Koubaich675/
Kkobi675/
Kuibe675/
Kobhi674/
Kkibi674/
Koebi674/
Kuebe674/
Kauby673/
Kobui673/
Kubís673/
Kujba672/
Kuboa672/
Kibih672/
Khoubaiz672/
Kubiňová672/
Koubé672/
Kusby671/
Koubaish671/
Kuivy671/
Kibyi671/
Kobij671/
Koubahie671/
Kuhbooyi671/
Kubeć671/
Kubeś671/
Cuboi671/
Hkube671/
Ccubi671/
Cuibi671/

Kubi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kubi in the Bengali language
কুবিkubi-
Kubi in the Marathi language
कुबीkubi-
Kubi in the Oriya language
କୁବିkubi95.83
କୁବୀkubi4.17
Kubi in the Hindi language
कुबीkubi72
कूबीkubi28
Kubi in the Russian language
Кубиkubi-
Kubi in the Arabic language
كوبيkwby-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kubi
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