Nababu Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nababu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nababu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania651:814,48642,828
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
India81:95,883,173728,828
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nababu (128) may also be a first name.

Nababu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nababu (Hindi: नबाबू, Marathi: नाबबु) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nababu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,701,480th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Nababu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nababu are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nababu is also the 821,896th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 128 people.

Nababu is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 814,486. In Tanzania Nababu is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 85 percent live, Lindi Region, where 14 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naibabu9222/
Ngababu925/
Nababuu924/
Nababou924/
Najbabu923/
Nababut921/
Nababus921/
Nathbabu861/
Nawabu83167/
Navabu8372/
Nabobu833/
Nabawu832/
Nabavu832/
Nobabu831/
Nebabu831/
Nabhaibau801/
Nathbaabu801/
Nawabut77159/
Navaabu7788/
Ngobabu7727/
Navabau773/
Navabut773/
Nabobou773/
Navabhu771/
Nebabou771/
Nabavut771/
Nabahavu711,594/
Naboubou7137/
Nawabush711/
Navabudh711/
Nobavu67231/
Nawavu6713/
Nawahabou6711/
Nebebu679/
Ngabaivou677/
Nobawu675/
Nawawu671/
Nowabu671/
Nabowu671/
Navabaudh671/
Navavu671/
Nawobu671/

Nababu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nababu in the Hindi language
नबाबूnababu69.39
नबाबुnababu18.37
नबबूnababu4.08
नबबुnababu4.08
नाबाबूnababu4.08
Nababu in the Marathi language
नाबबुnababu33.33
नबाबुnababu22.22
नबाबूnababu22.22
नबबूnababu11.11
नबबुnababu11.11

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Footnotes

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