Urebu Surname
3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Urebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ureubu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Irebu | 80 | 249 | / |
| Urabu | 80 | 67 | / |
| Urewu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Urevu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orebu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uribu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eurebhus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iroebu | 73 | 24 | / |
| Iriebu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Hirebu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uirewu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urempu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urhiewu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Uriewhu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Urabhuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irebouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urhiewhu | 62 | 82 | / |
| Urhiehwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Huributt | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hourobou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gouribou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Irabu | 60 | 1,423 | / |
| Iribu | 60 | 210 | / |
| Oribu | 60 | 189 | / |
| Irobu | 60 | 20 | / |
| Urjwu | 60 | 4 | / |
| Orewu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Auribault | 57 | 489 | / |
| Hirobu | 55 | 4 | / |
| Uriwau | 55 | 2 | / |
| Horibu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Jiribu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Irrabu | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Urebu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis