Urobe Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Urobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Urobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Urobe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Urobe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Urobe reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Urobe is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 50 percent live, Ogun, where 15 percent live and Ondo, where 12 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 3 percent live and Colombia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urhobe | 91 | 28 | / |
| Uruobe | 91 | 3 | / |
| Eurobe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Aurobe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uhrobe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ourobie | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ouroube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Urabe | 80 | 19,979 | / |
| Urube | 80 | 511 | / |
| Irobe | 80 | 370 | / |
| Orobe | 80 | 183 | / |
| Urebe | 80 | 140 | / |
| Urobi | 80 | 47 | / |
| Urove | 80 | 42 | / |
| Urowe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uroba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iruobe | 73 | 891 | / |
| Orobey | 73 | 527 | / |
| Irobey | 73 | 385 | / |
| Orobei | 73 | 382 | / |
| Jirobe | 73 | 193 | / |
| Oroube | 73 | 121 | / |
| Gurube | 73 | 120 | / |
| Hurube | 73 | 104 | / |
| Gurabe | 73 | 63 | / |
| Hirobe | 73 | 43 | / |
| Euroba | 73 | 36 | / |
| Uruowe | 73 | 30 | / |
| Huroby | 73 | 27 | / |
| Irobie | 73 | 23 | / |
| Urabet | 73 | 17 | / |
| Orobie | 73 | 12 | / |
| Urebie | 73 | 11 | / |
| Orobee | 73 | 9 | / |
| Horobe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gurove | 73 | 8 | / |
| Irobee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Urobio | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iroobe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Urubeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Urabes | 73 | 4 | / |
| Irobeï | 73 | 4 | / |
| Urubey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Urowhe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Urabea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Urabez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Urobay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gurobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hurebe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eurube | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hurabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouroba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ourabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horobei | 67 | 1,481 | / |
| Gurroby | 67 | 77 | / |
| Uruowhe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Haurobi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ourabeh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Urhovie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Horobeț | 67 | 15 | / |
| Urovets | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hirobea | 67 | 12 | / |
| Haurove | 67 | 10 | / |
| Orobiej | 67 | 8 | / |
| Haurowe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Urabetz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Iroubeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ourouba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gurhabe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Irhuobe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hurgove | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horobie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gourobi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eurompe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uruowue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourabie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gurgabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurabhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horobej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourebie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiroobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroubey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horobey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourove | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurobay | 67 | 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
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- 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 Urobe
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