Ngubu Surname

153,541st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,863 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Ngubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,8681:39,5504,877
Zambia6011:26,3732,776
Tanzania3571:148,29613,502
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ngubu (634) may also be a first name.

Ngubu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngubu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngubu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 153,541st most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,545,423 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngubu live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 330,552nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 634 people.

The surname Ngubu is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,868 people, or 1 in 39,550. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 21 percent are found and Tanzania, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngubui9159/
Nguubu915/
Ngubou912/
Ngubup912/
Ngubhu912/
Ngubut911/
Ngutbu911/
Gubu89323/
Nubu89108/
Ngoubou831,202/
Nggubhu8356/
Ng'hubu834/
Ngoubeu834/
Ngueubu831/
Nguvu801,212/
Nhubu80711/
Gubau80304/
Gubud8087/
Ngobu8067/
Nubut8060/
Gubuh8020/
Gubhu8016/
Gubui8016/
Ngibu8014/
Gaubu8014/
Nguwu8010/
Naubu809/
Gubut807/
Ghubu806/
Nuubu806/
Noubu803/
Gubus802/
Nubud801/
Nubuh801/
Nubhu801/
Gubeu801/
Gubuu801/
Ngueubou7785/
Ngoubeuh771/
Ngoubous771/
Ngnoubou771/
Nghubhuh771/
Nuibut73332/
Noubou73249/
Goubau73198/
Goubou73131/
Noubeu7358/
Neubus7318/
Noubus7314/
Ngumpu7311/
Naubau739/
Nutbut736/
Nuybut735/
Neubau734/
Ngunpu734/
Ngguwu734/
Ngoebu734/
Nngibu733/
Goubeu733/
Ngibuh733/
Gaubus732/
Nhubhu731/
Gubaus731/
Nubuit731/
Neubeu731/
Neubuß731/
Ngouwu731/
Ngoobu731/
Ngibui731/
Nguswu731/
Nguwhu731/
Nusbau731/
Gubaud731/
Nkgobu731/
Neubut730/
Gusbuy730/
Gobu673,012/
Goubgou672,353/
Nobu672,121/
Goubaud67541/
Gubó67207/
Nouboud67142/
Gaubout6761/
Goubaux6751/
Gueubou6745/
Guvu6736/
Gueubeu6731/
Nuvu6727/
Ngouwou6720/
Noubeut6710/
Goubaut675/
Ngueuvu674/
Gaubouh674/
Goubout673/
Neubuss673/
Ngouvou673/
N'Ghoubouh672/
Nussbau671/
Noubhou671/
Noubouh671/
Nouhbou671/
Ngouwuy671/
Nghibui671/
Gousbou671/
Nuchbou671/
Gousbux671/
Gutbush670/
Gouboux670/
Nutbush670/

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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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  • 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 Ngubu
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