Ubatu Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ubatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ubatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1571:1,128,29846,367
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Ubatu Last Name Facts

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

Ubatu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ubatu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,276,805th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ubatu live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ubatu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 1,128,298. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 38 percent live, Enugu, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Oubatou832/
Ubahatu831/
Ubetu80156/
Obatu8096/
Ibatu8073/
Uwatu8010/
Ibathu7321/
Ubethu735/
Ujuatu734/
Ibeatu732/
Hibatu732/
Obatau731/
Gubotu731/
Obathu731/
Owuatuh676/
Hauwatu671/
Guhwatu671/
Ubedthu671/
Hhibatu671/
Hibautu671/
Ibeatau671/
Ouwatou671/
Ouboutou6237/
Ouswatou621/
Houbotou621/
Obotu60234/
Ibetu6047/
Uwotu6026/
Owatu603/
Houmpatou572/
Gouboutou572/
Uwhotu5521/
Oboitu5512/
Jibetu552/
Owoutou50406/
Oboutou508/
Ushuotu503/

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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 Ubatu
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