Mekubo Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mekubo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekubo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3821:120,89010,105
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mekubo (122) may also be a first name.

Mekubo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mekubo is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekubo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 742,570th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname Mekubo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mekubo are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 844,248th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 122 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 120,890. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 98 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 1 percent reside and Migori County, where 0 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Mekubo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mekubo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maekubo92698/
Meikubo9241/
Mekoubo923/
Mekoubou862/
Mekeubou862/
Makubo832,501/
Mokubo83118/
Mekobo8376/
Mikubo8311/
Mekuba834/
Mecubo831/
Makhubo778,744/
Makuebo77354/
Makoubo77126/
Mekouba7714/
Mekhuba773/
Makuibo772/
Mokuebo771/
Makaubo771/
Makubho771/
Mekobou771/
Makeubo771/
Mokhubo771/
Makeubou7110/
Makuebou7110/
Mekhouba711/
Makkhubo711/
Meukouba711/
Makuibou711/
Makuba676,254/
Mokuba671,152/
Mikuba67318/
Micubo67285/
Mikobo6763/
Mekoba6756/
Makibo679/
Mekhoubad674/
Macubo673/
Mokibo672/
Maikoubou672/
Mekhoubat671/
Mackoubou671/
Mikibo671/

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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 Mekubo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis