Sobhu Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sobhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
India101:76,706,538639,611
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Sobhu (238) may also be a first name.

Sobhu Last Name Facts

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

Sobhu (Bengali: সবু, Hindi: सोभू, Marathi: सोभु, Oriya: େଶାଭୁ) is found most in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobhu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sobhu is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Sobhu occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sobhu reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sobhu is also the 580,229th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 238 people.

It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 10,173,015. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 40 percent reside and Egypt, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobhau913/
Shobhu913/
Sobu892,233/
Sobhouh8387/
Sobhoud834/
Sobuj8026,635/
Sobuz806,769/
Shobu803,345/
Sobus801,547/
Sobou80948/
Sobuś80701/
Sabhu80289/
Sobuh80244/
Sobut80108/
Soibu8052/
Sebhu8034/
Subhu8014/
Sobau8010/
Jobhu803/
Soubu803/
Sobeu803/
Soebu802/
Sohwu801/
Suobu801/
Sobud801/
Siobu801/
Soobhaus771/
Shobuj735,869/
Shobuz732,898/
Shobus73451/
Sonphu73299/
Somphu73197/
Sovhut73179/
Soubou73136/
Sobush73117/
Sobjeu7368/
Sobgou7348/
Shabhu7347/
Suobou7337/
Soibou7333/
Sobout7327/
Sabahu7320/
Siobud7317/
Sobeus7314/
Siobau7314/
Subhau737/
Shoibu736/
Sobous735/
Shubhu734/
Soïbou734/
Sobouh734/
Sobjou733/
Saebhu733/
Sabhuj732/
Soebou732/
Soobou732/
Soybou732/
Sabhau731/
Sabhud731/
Sabhus731/
Sabhut731/
Sobaut731/
Shoebu731/
Seubhu731/
Shebhu731/
Soubus731/
Soboup731/
Soibeu731/
Soebeu731/
Siobou731/
Showhu731/
Shobou731/
Ssobou731/
Sgubhu731/
Sabchu731/
Shobud731/
Sowhud731/
Sabu6724,876/
Sowu673,887/
Subu673,577/
Jobu673,294/
Sebu671,893/
Zobu671,404/
Sovu67120/
Sonphui6791/
Somphou6745/
Soibaud6719/
Cobu6711/
Soobhoo679/
Saouhou679/
Soubaux678/
Soubouh675/
Soubgou673/
Shoibou673/
Souybou673/
Souïbou672/
Soubouy672/
Sobuhee671/
Shabhus671/
Soubout671/
Siouhou671/
Shoebou671/
Sovchut671/
Sahabhu671/
Sabhauu671/
Schobau671/
Shobutt670/

Sobhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sobhu in the Bengali language
সবুsabu-
Sobhu in the Hindi language
सोभूsobhu70.37
शोभूsobhu11.11
शोभुsobhu7.41
सोभुsobhu7.41
सोभाsobha3.7
Sobhu in the Marathi language
सोभुsobhu70
सोभूsobhu30
Sobhu in the Oriya language
େଶାଭୁesabhu60
େସାଭୁesabhu20
ୁଭୁubhu20

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