Surubu Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Surubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India61:127,844,230863,365
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Surubu (18) may also be a first name.

Surubu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surubu (Oriya: ସୁରୁବୁ) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surubu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Surubu is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Surubu occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Surubu reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Surubu is also the 2,608,198th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.

This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surubhu923/
Suruvu83351/
Suribu832/
Curubu831/
Suruwu831/
Surobu831/
Souroubou801/
Souruvu771/
Shurobu771/
Sorobu676/
Zouroubou673/
Souroumpu671/
Churuvu624/
Sooruvu623/
Suribau621/
Souribou571/
Ciribu506/

Surubu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surubu in the Oriya language
ସୁରୁବୁsurubu-

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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
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  • 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 Surubu
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