Maqubu Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maqubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maqubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2961:183,03320,025

Maqubu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maqubu is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maqubu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 902,012th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maqubu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 183,033. In South Africa Maqubu is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 30 percent are found, Free State, where 22 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 18 percent are found.

Maqubu Last Name Statistics demography

Maqubu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.62% less than the national average, earning R 138,732 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magqubu922/
Manqubuh861/
Moqubu831/
Makbu7352/
Maqboo67124/
Mackbu6714/
Makbui671/
MacBush6221/
Makbuth621/
MacButt621/
Macbou5012/
Makbou503/
Makboo501/
Mokhbu501/

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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 Maqubu
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