Shoba Surname

34,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,177 people bear this surname

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

Shoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa11,2401:4,820615
India2,6111:293,78216,598
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Indonesia3051:433,60436,324
Swaziland1771:7,334424
Belarus1391:68,35311,211
Lesotho621:32,7836,032
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Singapore261:211,83510,313
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Shoba (32,849) may also be a first name.

Shoba Last Name Facts

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

Shoba (Bengali: শোভা, Georgian: შობა, Hindi: शोबा, Marathi: शोभा, Russian: Шоба, Tibetan: ཤོ་བཱ་) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 34,886th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 480,170 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Shoba reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shoba is also the 25,981st most widely held first name internationally It is held by 32,849 people.

The last name Shoba is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 11,240 people, or 1 in 4,820. In South Africa Shoba is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 58 percent reside, Gauteng, where 16 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent reside. Not including South Africa Shoba exists in 39 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside.

Shoba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Jewish (100%) in Lebanon.

The amount Shoba earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 42.23% less than the national average, earning R 137,280 per year and in United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shobha917,494/
Shobah911,525/
Shooba91282/
Schoba91237/
Shobat9181/
Shobad9173/
Shouba9162/
Shobai9114/
Shobaz9112/
Shoeba9111/
Shohba918/
Shoiba917/
Shobaa915/
Shobaj914/
Shoyba912/
Shobay912/
Shosba911/
Sshoba911/
Shuoba911/
Soba8927,316/
Shobash83287/
Shobhai8343/
Shobach8315/
Shoubah839/
Schobat839/
Shobhaa836/
Shoibah836/
Shobhat835/
Shoebha834/
Shobaha834/
Shoubat834/
Shotbai833/
Shobaya833/
Shobahy832/
Shoibea831/
Shoubas831/
Shobaiz831/
Shoubha831/
Shobadh831/
Schosba831/
Schouba831/
Schobas831/
Schobau831/
Shaba8064,193/
Shova8014,944/
Sobha8013,934/
Sheba806,024/
Shuba804,566/
Sobah803,102/
Shobe802,727/
Choba802,045/
Sahba801,205/
Souba801,107/
Showa801,006/
Shobo80983/
Shobi80941/
Sobas80832/
Sobay80807/
Sobai80617/
Soiba80501/
Sobat80496/
Sooba80453/
Soeba80423/
Sobad80345/
Sobaś80336/
Soyba80265/
Xhoba80182/
Sobea80126/
Sioba80114/
Shoby80106/
Sobga80100/
Sobaz8056/
Soboa8053/
Sehba8039/
Suhba8032/
Sgoba8018/
Sohba8017/
Sobau8010/
Szoba809/
Soïba809/
Sobaa807/
Hsoba803/
Sobaj803/
Ssoba802/
Suoba802/
Zsoba801/
Shobahah7737/
Shoubash7722/
Schobach771/
Schobatz771/
Shoobhaa771/
Shoubach770/
Shabat739,687/
Shompa736,863/
Shobuj735,869/
Shabaz734,910/
Shahba733,314/
Soubai733,252/
Shubha732,485/
Sheeba732,189/
Shaaba731,999/
Shabad731,436/
Shober731,257/
Chouba731,239/
Shabaj731,163/
Shabah731,006/
Sahaba73923/
Sobaih73889/
Sahbah73691/
Schuba73650/
Soybaş73526/
Shabas73498/
Shobei73462/
Soubat73447/
Sobeah73427/
Sahbaj73362/
Shoboz73360/
Shubat73347/
Schoby73324/
Shouby73280/
Shovah73278/
Shebah73274/
Chobah73242/
Shabai73199/
Shabay73196/
Shabaa73191/
Shehba73189/
Soybay73187/
Chooba73173/
Shobee73147/
Shobey73138/
Suobai73135/
Showah73123/
Chobaz73109/
Soebah7391/
Shoboi7391/
Chobay7377/
Shoebi7374/
Soboňa7372/
Sobhai7370/
Sehbai7369/
Shubah7369/
Shoova7362/
Sobaya7356/
Shoubi7356/
Shubay7355/
Shabha7354/
Chobat7348/
Sobach7346/
Shuiba7346/
Shobhi7345/
Sobash7344/
Scheba7343/
Soobha7342/
Sahbai7337/
Shoiwa7335/
Soibah7332/
Soebai7332/
Sobhas7331/
Sahuba7331/
Schobe7331/
Shebay7330/
Chobai7329/
Shobit7328/
Shabga7324/
Soobay7324/
Shoibo7323/
Sobhat7322/
Shoobe7321/
Shobih7318/
Sobaha7316/
Soubas7316/
Sobasz7316/
Sobaah7314/
Siobau7314/
Shovat7314/
Soobat7314/
Sobbah7313/
Sobaja7312/
Sobaid7312/
Sobhah7312/
Sobhay7312/
Shoibe7312/
Soubaï7312/
Shebha7311/
Schaba7311/
Sobaai7311/
Soubay7311/
Shoboh7311/
Shobho7310/
Shouva7310/
Schova739/
Shovea739/
Shoibi739/
Shuova738/
Chobad738/
Sobhaa738/
Schobi738/
Shubas737/
Soebay737/
Shobes737/
S'Haba736/
Shobot736/
Shovga736/
Shauba736/
Shovai736/
Sobahy736/
Shebea736/
Showua736/
Soybas736/
Soubga735/
Soibat735/
Shabau735/
Shooby735/
Shubaz735/
Shobet735/
Shebaa735/
Soubaa735/
Shuuba735/
Shobie735/
Souyba735/
Showay734/
Sobhaz734/
Shoobo734/
Shawoa734/
Shaeba734/
Shoobi734/
Shovha734/
Sobhau733/
Shobeh733/
Shoebe733/
Shoubo733/
Shebai733/
Suhbai733/
Shuobi733/
Shobge733/
Schöba733/
Shoowa733/
Sobait732/
Chobea732/
Shubai732/
Choiba732/
Sahbay732/
Sobiea732/
Sushba732/
Sehbah732/
Sobeau732/
Szobad732/
Shohwa731/
Sehbaj731/
Sahbau731/
Sobasd731/
Sobaut731/
Sobhad731/
Sohbha731/
Shubau731/
Shobod731/
Shosbe731/
Shoyva731/
Chuoba731/
Shgaba731/
Shhaba731/
Shuobo731/
Schobo731/
Jsooba731/
Sobhoa731/
Sobaat731/
Sobais731/
Sooboa731/
Soubah731/
Sohbah731/
Sohtba731/
Soibay731/
Shaboa731/
Siobai731/
Shoboj731/
Shobou731/
Shojua731/
Shohbe731/
Ssooba731/
Sahbaï731/
Chohba731/
Chotba731/
Shabea731/
Shuowa731/
Shubaa731/
Sobeea731/
Soobaa731/
Soobai731/
Showai731/
Showap731/
Shouwa731/
Suhyba731/
Shobis730/
Sobeat730/
Schoubach710/
Saba67188,181/
Sowa6751,600/
Seba6726,731/
Sova6721,879/
Suba6720,719/
Sobo675,340/
Shabazz674,561/
Zoba674,355/
Shabash674,128/
Sobe673,024/
Sobi672,211/
Soby671,775/
Shahbaj671,707/
Sahabah671,686/
Shaabat67418/
Sahabaj67415/
Šoba67384/
Shabaya67368/
Choubay67351/
Soubaai67344/
Çoba67299/
Shahbah67267/
Shubash67256/
Shobhit67214/
Shabaat67199/
Shabaha67175/
Shobeiz67165/
Choubai67161/
Shabaaz67131/
Shahbai67129/
Schabat67128/
Shabhai67127/
Schobey67125/
Schabas67116/
Choubat6791/
Xoba6783/
Scheuba6782/
Shabaad6780/
Chobeau6779/
Soobaya6774/
Schobeß6772/
Soyboğa6768/
Chobaut6754/
Shovaiz6750/
Soubaya6745/
Choibat6745/
Choibai6744/
Schouby6743/
Sobhhah6743/
Shabhaz6741/
Shubayh6740/
Sathbai6738/
Schobes6738/
Shhabaz6733/
Sába6731/
Shubatt6726/
Schabad6726/
Shoeybi6725/
Shahaba6725/
Shahuba6725/
Choubah6723/
Shaubha6719/
Soibaud6719/
Shubach6717/
Sahbaaj6717/
Sahabai6716/
Shchova6715/
Shovhai6713/
Sahabay6713/
Shaabas6713/
Schubas6712/
Schoubo6711/
Chobaux6711/
Shubaai6711/
Shabhay6710/
Shabbah6710/
Shabeea6710/
Shehbaj679/
Schubat678/
Soubiea678/
Shuibat678/
Shabaiz678/
Soubaux678/
Schoebi677/
Shaubai677/
Shaabaz677/
Shabhat676/
Souhbat676/
Schubad676/
Shabaaj675/
Shubaha675/
Shahbau675/
Shabass675/
Shovach675/
Chchoba675/
Shahbaa675/
Shaubah674/
Shaabay674/
Shabadh674/
Sha'aba674/
Shabach674/
Shatbai674/
Sobahah674/
Shouhua674/
Shobeer674/
Shaabah674/
Sheebha673/
Shashba673/
Shabacz673/
Shabadz673/
Shabhaj673/
Shhabaj673/
Shouber673/
Shubhas673/
Shabhad673/
Sobé673/
Shabahy673/
Sahbhai673/
Szoboňa673/
Shoibou673/
Sobeach673/
Sobeaux673/
Shaubaz673/
Shubeau672/
Choubea672/
Sobaaha672/
Shubhai672/
Shaabad672/
Shebbah672/
Sahaaba672/
Shabast672/
Hsahbaz672/
Choobai672/
Choibay671/
Sahbaja671/
Sahbajh671/
Sahbajz671/
Saahbaa671/
Saahbaj671/
Chobaih671/
Choobay671/
Schobee671/
Schoube671/
Siobhah671/
Sobhahe671/
Sobhaiy671/
Sobhatp671/
Sohieba671/
Soibach671/
Shubaih671/
Shubhat671/
Shubhay671/
Shaubaj671/
Shab'at671/
Shabaah671/
Shabaja671/
Shabatt671/
Sheebaa671/
Sushbha671/
Schabau671/
Shoober671/
Shaabga671/
Shobije671/
Shoobyo671/
Sêba671/
Sobhaai671/
Sobhaat671/
Sobhaha671/
Sobhaid671/
Sobhhad671/
Sobá671/
Sootbai671/
Soobooa671/
Soohbat671/
Soubaha671/
Soubais671/
Soibaha671/
Shasbat671/
Shaabau671/
Shadtba671/
Shahbay671/
Shubaid671/
Shubayd671/
Shchuba671/
Shompah671/
Shoobie671/
Shoosbi671/
Shobeis671/
Shobitz671/
Shoebou671/
Soybass671/
Schauba671/
Schübai671/
Chobhai671/
Chobhay671/
Choubas671/
Chushba671/
Shoubyi671/
Sobieha671/
Shhabat671/
Zsoubaa671/
Chotbai671/
Schovai671/
Shubaya671/
Shebhah671/
Shoibih671/
Showaiz671/
Shabhas671/
Shabaid671/
Shabais671/
Sshabaz671/
Choobau671/
Shebeau670/
Schobie670/
Schooby670/
Shoveau670/
Shobets670/

Shoba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shoba in the Georgian language
შობაshoba-
Shoba in the Hindi language
शोबाsoba75
शोभाsobha22.16
सोभाsobha1.14
शॊबाsoba0.57
शॉबाsoba0.57
Shoba in the Marathi language
शोभाsobha69.95
शोबाsoba29.7
सोभाsobha0.18
शोभsobha0.18
Shoba in the Bengali language
শোভাsobha50
শোবাsoba50
Shoba in the Tibetan language
ཤོ་བཱ་shoba28.57
སོ་བཱ་soba21.43
ཤོ་བ་showa21.43
སོ་བ་sowa14.29
སཱོ་བ་sawa7.14
སའུ་བཱ་sa'uba7.14
Shoba in the Russian language
Шобаsoba-

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