Qubu Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Qubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2731:198,45321,324
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Qubu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qubu is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qubu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 950,707th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name Qubu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Qubu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 198,453. In South Africa Qubu is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 52 percent are found, Gauteng, where 38 percent are found and Western Cape, where 7 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found.

Qubu Last Name Statistics demography

Qubu earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.01% less than the national average, earning R 182,964 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qubuh891/
Gqubu891/
Qubhu891/
Qbu861/
Nqubhu801/
Qbui751/
Qbuh751/
Qbut751/
Qbux751/
Qkbu751/
Cqbu751/
Ngqubhu7325/
Quvus679/
Qbutt671/
Qcwbu671/

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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 Qubu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis