Nubi Surname

304,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Oman

Nubi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nubi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3061:578,89827,971
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Oman1301:28,3692,221
Indonesia1121:1,180,79683,720
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
England631:884,41445,970
United Arab Emirates561:163,61212,461
Italy501:1,223,13475,323
Jordan421:210,5349,639
Zimbabwe331:467,82539,606
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
United States151:24,163,929685,360
India151:51,137,692512,385
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Nubi (1,014) may also be a first name.

Nubi Last Name Facts

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

Nubi (Hindi: नूबी, Marathi: नुबी, Oriya: ନୁବି, Russian: Нуби) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nubi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 304,881st most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,867,589 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Nubi are found; 25 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 252,325th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 1,014 people.

The last name Nubi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 578,898. In Nigeria Nubi is most frequent in: Lagos, where 34 percent are found, Ogun, where 22 percent are found and Oyo, where 14 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 20 percent are found and Oman, where 10 percent are found.

Nubi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nubi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noubi892,592/
Ngubi892,178/
Nubie89118/
Naubi8961/
Nubai8954/
Nubio8937/
Nuibi8910/
Nuubi894/
Nnubi894/
Nubiy893/
Nubis893/
Nuhbi893/
Nuebi892/
Nubii891/
Nubij891/
Nubid891/
Nubih891/
Nubit891/
Nubei891/
Nuboi891/
Nubyi891/
Neubi891/
Nubhi891/
Nubhai806,027/
Ngoubi80689/
Ngubai8067/
Ngubui8059/
Nubois8036/
Nubaia8017/
Noubai8010/
Ngubhi809/
Nahubi806/
Noubie806/
Nnubie805/
Nubais804/
Ngubio804/
Nubich802/
Noubii802/
Noubit802/
Nuubhi801/
Nubaid801/
Nubish801/
Neubie801/
Nubiea801/
Nubuit801/
Ngaubi801/
Nguubi801/
Gnoubi801/
Nubihe801/
Nobi7529,825/
Nuba751,678/
Nube751,482/
Nuvi75557/
Nibi75355/
Nuby75272/
Nuwi75114/
Nubé7526/
Ngoubai73103/
Nutbeij7357/
Neubich737/
Nubahai735/
Noubith733/
Nngubio731/
Nouyboi731/
Neubitz731/
Ngoubih731/
Ngneubi731/
Nguhbiy731/
Nhoubai731/
Nuubhai731/
Nubea674,823/
Nuber673,101/
Nouba671,791/
Nouby671,058/
Ngube67660/
Neuba67653/
Nuiva67410/
Nubha67370/
Niboi67348/
Nobei67275/
Nobie67239/
Nubee67232/
Nubes67199/
Nguvi67127/
Nibie67125/
Nouwi67122/
Noobi67112/
Nuiba67104/
Neube6792/
Nauba6771/
Nuibe6768/
Noube6765/
Nouvi6764/
Nuboa6757/
Nubed6743/
Nobai6742/
Nuwai6737/
Noboi6735/
Nibai6728/
Nobui6727/
Numpi6723/
Neuby6721/
Nujba6720/
Nnobi6719/
Naube6718/
Nubay6715/
Nuwui6713/
Nauvi6712/
Nauwi6710/
Nuvie6710/
Nubez679/
Nubeh678/
Nuwie678/
Nibhi677/
Nuvai677/
Nuwid676/
Nibei676/
Nhube676/
Nobii675/
Nujui675/
Nobih674/
Noeui674/
Nuebe673/
Nuwoi673/
Nuuwi673/
Nuvio673/
Nueby672/
Nibij672/
Nusvi672/
Nuwei672/
Nuive672/
Nnuba672/
Neuwi672/
Nibih672/
Nuvid672/
Niebi672/
Nahubhai671/
Nutbe671/
Nubet671/
Nuiwa671/
Nuvis671/
Nuboy671/
Nnaubihe671/
Nauby671/
Nhuba671/
Nuvit671/
Nuviy671/
Nhibi671/
Nnube671/
Hnube671/
Nuwii671/
Nusui671/
Nubey670/
Nusby670/
Nutby670/

Nubi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nubi in the Marathi language
नुबीnubi-
Nubi in the Hindi language
नूबीnubi85.71
नुबीnubi14.29
Nubi in the Oriya language
ନୁବିnubi75
ନୁବୀnubi25
Nubi in the Russian language
Нубиnubi-

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