Narbu Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Narbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Narbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India641:11,985,397216,293
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Narbu (1,318) may also be a first name.

Narbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Narbu (Hindi: नर्बु, Marathi: नरबू, Tibetan: ནར་བུ་) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Narbu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Narbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Narbu is the 2,203,767th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Narbu reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Narbu is also the 216,497th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 1,318 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 11,985,397. In India Narbu is most numerous in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 75 percent reside, West Bengal, where 20 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Apart from India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Lithuania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Narbut911,165/
Narbus9118/
Narbud914/
Narbuh912/
Narbou912/
Narbau911/
Narbhu911/
Narbutt83246/
Narboux83231/
Narbaud8314/
Narbuth8314/
Narbout838/
Narboud833/
Nairbou831/
Norbu8011,854/
Nerbu806/
Narvu801/
Narbó801/
Norbut73378/
Narboo7387/
Norbhu7353/
Ngorbu7325/
Narboe7311/
Norbus733/
Ngarvu733/
Norbau733/
Narvut732/
Norbuu731/
Narvou731/
Norbuh731/
Narvus730/
Noorbux67128/
Norbutt6747/
Narvhus6719/
Narwusz6713/
Norbuis672/
Naarwut671/
Naarvut671/
Narvous671/
Norbuth671/
Norbaux670/

Narbu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Narbu in the Tibetan language
ནར་བུ་narbu-
Narbu in the Hindi language
नर्बुnarbu42.86
नरबूnarabu28.57
नर्बूnarbu14.29
नरबुnarabu14.29
Narbu in the Marathi language
नरबूnarabu40
नारबूnarabu20
नारबुnarabu20
नबूर्nabur20

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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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  • 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 Narbu
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