Nuba Surname
Approximately 1,678 people bear this surname
Nuba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 713 | 1:185,483 | 17,828 |
| South Africa | 522 | 1:103,789 | 12,546 |
| India | 200 | 1:3,835,327 | 105,627 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Solomon Islands | 16 | 1:36,252 | 7,281 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Nuba (1,796) may also be a first name.
Nuba Demographics
Nuba Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Nuba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nuba (Arabic: نوبا, Hindi: नुबा, Marathi: नुबा, Oriya: ନୁବା, Russian: Нуба) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 238,807th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,342,995 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Nuba reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nuba is also the 180,387th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,796 people.
The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 713 people, or 1 in 185,483. In Indonesia Nuba is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 85 percent reside, South Sumatra, where 7 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Nuba occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
Nuba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nuba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nuba surname decreased 63 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nuba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
Nuba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.05% less than the national average, earning R 80,676 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nuba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nuba in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁବା | nuba | - |
| Nuba in the Marathi language | ||
| नुबा | nuba | - |
| Nuba in the Hindi language | ||
| नुबा | nuba | 72.73 |
| नूबा | nuba | 18.18 |
| नूबाजैन | nubajaina | 9.09 |
| Nuba in the Russian language | ||
| Нуба | nuba | - |
| Nuba in the Arabic language | ||
| نوبا | nwba | - |
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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 Nuba
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