Rubson Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Rubson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rubson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rubson (1,302) may also be a first name.

Rubson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rubson has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rubson.

How Common Is The Last Name Rubson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Rubson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Rubson reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 218,051st most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 1,302 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Rubson is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 64 percent live, Rivers, where 27 percent live and Ondo, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Rubson exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 12 percent live.

Rubson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rubson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Rubson surname expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raubson922/
Rubsond921/
Rubsoong862/
Robson8383,713/
Rubsan836/
Rupson834/
Róbson832/
Rubsom831/
Rubsen831/
Ruwson830/
Rufson830/
Robsion7737/
Rupsong779/
Rubsung772/
Robshon771/
Roupson771/
Ruffson770/
Rubsane770/
Ruibsan770/
Roebson770/
Robsson770/
Robhson770/
Rupsoong714/
Ruffsson712/
Roupsong711/
Rupsoung711/
Reubsann710/
Rowson674,556/
Rupsom67863/
Rubsam67394/
Robsen6736/
Robsan6722/
Robsén674/
Robsun673/
Rupsan673/
Rubzen671/
Rupsen671/
Rubsausen670/

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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 Rubson
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