Mukubu Surname

33,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mukubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo15,9121:4,643537
Zambia811:195,67812,934
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mukubu (394) may also be a first name.

Mukubu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukubu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mukubu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukubu? popularity and diffusion

Mukubu is the 33,139th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 454,846 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukubu live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mukubu is also the 435,477th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 394 people.

It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 15,912 people, or 1 in 4,643. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Mukubu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukhubu92178/
Mohukubu8671/
Mahukubu861/
Mokubu835,181/
Mikubu83104/
Mukobu8335/
Mukibu834/
Moukoubou801/
Mokhubu77402/
Mukumpu775/
Mukuvhu772/
Mokobu6770/
Mikibu674/
Mokobuy626/
Mokobui624/
Mokhobu623/
Mucuvhu621/
Moukobou571/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mukubu
  • 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