Rabu Surname
Approximately 9,766 people bear this surname
Rabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,966 | 1:35,671 | 2,895 |
| Bangladesh | 2,163 | 1:73,674 | 3,528 |
| Indonesia | 1,230 | 1:107,520 | 10,995 |
| France | 522 | 1:127,247 | 19,388 |
| Malaysia | 304 | 1:97,020 | 6,681 |
| Papua New Guinea | 166 | 1:49,119 | 6,132 |
| India | 99 | 1:7,748,135 | 165,146 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Turkey | 18 | 1:4,323,412 | 102,143 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Romania | 12 | 1:1,673,156 | 53,791 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Râbu (19) are calculated separately.
Rabu (5,698) may also be a first name.
Rabu Demographics
Average Rabu Salary in
United States
$36,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rabu (Bengali: রবু, Hindi: रबू, Marathi: राबु, Oriya: ରାବୁ, Russian: Рабу) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Râbu. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rabu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 52,391st most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 746,216 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Rabu reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rabu is also the 88,539th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 5,698 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,966 people, or 1 in 35,671. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 39 percent reside, Katsina, where 38 percent reside and Taraba, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Rabu occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.
Rabu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rabu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 475 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Rabu surname is principally Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Rabu last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Rabu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.23% less than the national average, earning R 113,508 per year; in United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning $50,511 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rabu in the Bengali language | ||
| রবু | rabu | - |
| Rabu in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାବୁ | rabu | 61.9 |
| ରବୁ | rabu | 38.1 |
| Rabu in the Hindi language | ||
| रबू | rabu | 44.95 |
| राबू | rabu | 27.52 |
| राबु | rabu | 13.76 |
| रबु | rabu | 12.84 |
| रोबू | robu | 0.92 |
| Rabu in the Marathi language | ||
| राबु | rabu | 38.32 |
| रबु | rabu | 32.71 |
| राबू | rabu | 22.43 |
| रबू | rabu | 2.8 |
| रूाबू | ruabu | 1.87 |
| रेाबु | reabu | 0.93 |
| Rabu in the Russian language | ||
| Рабу | rabu | - |
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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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- 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 Rabu
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