Sbu Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Sbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Sbu (520) may also be a first name.

Sbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sbu (Hindi: अबू, Russian: Сбу) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Sbu live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sbu is also the 370,386th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 520 people.

The surname Sbu is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. Aside from South Africa Sbu occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and Thailand, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Åsbu8617/
Sæbu8611/
Sbau868/
Sbup864/
Sbou862/
Sbui862/
Jsbu861/
Sbeu861/
Shbu861/
Sbuz861/
S'Bu861/
Sbuy861/
Sbut861/
Sbuh861/
Sbout7564/
Sjøbu757/
Sbouy754/
Sbouï754/
Sbutt752/
Sbuss752/
Sxbhu751/
Jsbuz751/
Zsbhu751/
Sjhbu751/
Sbudp751/
Sæbud751/
Sbult751/
Sbuch751/
Swu67969/
Xbu676/
Svu676/
Sbault671/
Sbuidh671/

Sbu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sbu in the Hindi language
अबूabu-
Sbu in the Russian language
Сбуsbu-

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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 Sbu
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