Kurubo Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kurubo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurubo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1191:1,488,59556,907
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kurubo (39) may also be a first name.

Kurubo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurubo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kurubo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurubo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,518,885th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Kurubo reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kurubo is also the 1,637,361st most common first name world-wide It is held by 39 people.

Kurubo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 71 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 14 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuruboh9223/
Kurubot922/
Kurubuo921/
Kuruba839,938/
Korubo83474/
Kurobo83207/
Curubo8363/
Kirubo833/
Kouroubou8028/
Kurubaş771,378/
Kurubha7728/
Kurubaa7715/
Kurubas7711/
Kurubad773/
Kutruba772/
Kguruba771/
Kurumpo771/
Kkuruba771/
Kueruba771/
Kourouba71159/
Kourobou7110/
Kouribou714/
Koutruba711/
Korzuboi711/
Kurubatt711/
Kiruba67647/
Korobo67614/
Koruba67445/
Kuroba67323/
Kiribo67225/
Koutrouba6764/
Kuriba6735/
Curuba677/

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