Shubu Surname

320,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,1101:115,1756,562
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Shubu (1,171) may also be a first name.

Shubu Last Name Facts

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

Shubu (Bengali: শুবু, Georgian: შუბუ, Hindi: शूबू, Marathi: शुबु, Oriya: ଶୁବୁ, Russian: Шубу) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shubu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 320,306th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,244,684 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shubu reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 232,087th most widespread first name internationally, held by 1,171 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 1,110 people, or 1 in 115,175. In Japan it is primarily found in: Chiba Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 14 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found. Other than Japan this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuibu9111,517/
Shaubu91245/
Shubuh9115/
Shuebu9110/
Sheubu917/
Shubhu914/
Sahubu914/
Shubau911/
Shutbu911/
Shuhbu911/
Subu893,577/
Shushbu834/
Shaubut833/
Shuibou832/
Shuibud831/
Shuebou831/
Schubus831/
Shuibuy831/
Sshuibu831/
Shibu806,790/
Shobu803,345/
Subuh802,750/
Chubu801,342/
Suebu801,107/
Suibu80463/
Shuwu80213/
Subau8091/
Subui8059/
Subud8021/
Subut8016/
Subeu8016/
Saubu8016/
Shuvu8013/
Subus809/
Subuj807/
Hsubu805/
Subuy804/
Soubu803/
Subou802/
Susbu801/
Seubu801/
Sgubu801/
Schubeus7711/
Schaubut774/
Shobuj735,869/
Shibui733,237/
Shunpu73139/
Soubou73136/
Shiebu7380/
Chubut7378/
Subudh7311/
Shouwu7311/
Shuwau739/
Seubou738/
Subhau737/
Subbuh737/
Siubui736/
Chubau735/
Sutbut734/
Suibou734/
Sushbu733/
Suubou733/
Saubou733/
Sheuwu733/
Suihbu732/
Shauwu732/
Shuvuu732/
Sjuibu732/
Choubu731/
Chubuy731/
Shuiwu731/
Shuvau731/
Shoebu731/
Shibuj731/
Suebui731/
Suibau731/
Subush731/
Soubus731/
Chuubu731/
Saubau731/
Chuibu731/
Schibu731/
Suibuh731/
Subuyj731/
Shuuwu731/
Chubou731/
Chubui731/
Hsuibu731/
Shuwus731/
Shibuy731/
Chubus731/
Saubus730/
Schuibuss711/
Schaubuth710/
Sobu672,233/
Suwu671,105/
Zubu671,022/
Choubou67242/
Çubu6780/
Cheubou6769/
Chuibut6736/
Chaubou6727/
Xubu6725/
Suvu6719/
Åshuvud6715/
Saubaux6714/
Soubaux678/
Choubeu677/
Subuidh676/
Soubouh675/
Chaubeu673/
Soubgou673/
Choubuy673/
Shiehbu673/
Souybou673/
Souïbou672/
Soubouy672/
Cheubeu672/
Chaubuy671/
Subuddh671/
Subuhie671/
Soubout671/
Seuïbou671/
Schumpu671/
Chuibeu671/
Chuibou671/
Chubaut671/
Subauch670/
Chaubau670/

Shubu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shubu in the Georgian language
შუბუshubu-
Shubu in the Bengali language
শুবুsubu-
Shubu in the Oriya language
ଶୁବୁsubu-
Shubu in the Marathi language
शुबुsubu-
Shubu in the Hindi language
शूबूsubu50
शुबुsubu50
Shubu in the Russian language
Шубуsubu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shubu
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