Oubba Surname
Approximately 731 people bear this surname
Oubba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 482 | 1:39,817 | 2,133 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Algeria | 42 | 1:919,799 | 41,943 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Oubba (134) may also be a first name.
Oubba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oubba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oubba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺑﻪ) is most common in Niger. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oubba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 461,659th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,969,283 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oubba are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 800,975th most numerous forename in the world, held by 134 people.
The surname Oubba is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 39,817. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 77 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 18 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 28 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oubba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oubba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻭﺑﻪ | awbh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Oubba
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