Nub Surname

204,843rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,027 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Nub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh9911:160,8045,900
Cambodia9681:15,9991,178
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Israel131:658,28045,106
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Nub (1,146) may also be a first name.

Nub Last Name Facts

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

Nub (Hindi: नूब, Oriya: ନୁବ, Tibetan: ནུབ་) is found most in Bangladesh. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nub? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 204,843rd most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,595,237 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nub live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 235,100th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,146 people.

This last name is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 991 people, or 1 in 160,804. Not including Bangladesh this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 48 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Nub Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nub has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nub last name contracted 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nub Last Name Statistics demography

Nub earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noub86381/
Nubd8647/
Ngub8643/
Neub8638/
Naub8624/
Nubs862/
Nujb861/
Nuyb861/
Nubz861/
Ngoub7559/
Gnaub756/
Neubs753/
Noubd753/
Nuhbd751/
Nob6737,172/
Nuv676,510/
Nup67139/
Nuf6764/
Nuw674/
Nubowa672/
Naushb671/

Nub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nub in the Hindi language
नूबnuba-
Nub in the Oriya language
ନୁବnuba-
Nub in the Tibetan language
ནུབ་nub27.27
ནོབ་nob27.27
ནོརཔ་norpa18.18
ནོརཔ།norpa9.09
ནོར་བུ།norbu9.09
ནོརབུ་norbu9.09

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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 Nub
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