Tabbu Surname

257,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tabbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tabbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,1951:84,71814,703
Uganda1951:200,20116,084
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
India381:20,185,931296,209
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Tabbu (916) may also be a first name.

Tabbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tabbu (Hindi: तब्बू, Marathi: ताब) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tabbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 257,425th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,763,102 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Tabbu are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 267,824th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 916 people.

Tabbu is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,195 people, or 1 in 84,718. In The Philippines Tabbu is mostly concentrated in: Cagayan Valley, where 64 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tabbou91185/
Tabbut91129/
Tabbuh9145/
Thabbu918/
Ttabbu913/
Taibbu911/
Taabbu911/
Tabbuy911/
Tabbutt83165/
Tabbush8352/
Tabbout831/
Tobbu809/
Tebbu803/
Tabbouch7728/
Tabboush7724/
Tabbouha771/
Tawbud732/
Tabboo731/
Tabbousch717/
Tawbush67125/
Toubbou674/
Tampbau673/
Teawbut672/
Thabboo671/
Tobboush621/
Tobvu601/
Tabouhout573/
Tobweu557/
Towbut551/
Tovbus551/
Thapwut5030/
Touwbou501/

Tabbu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tabbu in the Hindi language
तब्बूtabbu68.28
तब़्बूtababu9.66
तब्बुtabbu8.97
ताब्बूtabbu6.21
टब्बूtabbu3.45
तब़्बुtababu1.38
टब्बुtabbu0.69
तबबूtababu0.69
टब़्बूtababu0.69
Tabbu in the Marathi language
ताबtaba33.33
तबबूtababu33.33
बाबुbabu33.33

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