Taabu Surname
Approximately 12,662 people bear this surname
Taabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,300 | 1:6,197 | 1,094 |
| Kenya | 3,775 | 1:12,233 | 1,530 |
| DR Congo | 2,011 | 1:36,738 | 4,544 |
| Tanzania | 532 | 1:99,514 | 9,810 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Taabu (3,671) may also be a first name.
Taabu Demographics
Taabu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Taabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taabu (Marathi: ताअबु) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taabu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 41,282nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 575,545 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Taabu are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 116,470th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 3,671 people.
The last name Taabu is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 6,300 people, or 1 in 6,197. In Uganda Taabu is mostly concentrated in: Busia District, where 34 percent are found, Namayingo District, where 30 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found.
Taabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Taabu last name is principally Christian (99%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taabu in the Marathi language | ||
| ताअबु | ta'abu | - |
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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 Taabu
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