Urube Surname
Approximately 511 people bear this surname
Urube Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 466 | 1:380,135 | 20,197 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Urube (77) may also be a first name.
Urube Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urube Come From? nationality or country of origin
Urube is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Urube click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Urube? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 606,498th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Urube live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Urube is also the 1,100,117th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 77 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 466 people, or 1 in 380,135. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 68 percent are found, Lagos, where 6 percent are found and Ogun, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurube | 91 | 120 | / |
| Hurube | 91 | 104 | / |
| Urubeh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Urubey | 91 | 3 | / |
| Eurube | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ouroube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uribe | 80 | 243,880 | / |
| Orube | 80 | 570 | / |
| Uruba | 80 | 233 | / |
| Urobe | 80 | 29 | / |
| Irube | 80 | 27 | / |
| Uruwe | 80 | 16 | / |
| Urubi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Euribe | 73 | 1,099 | / |
| Urubio | 73 | 218 | / |
| Huruba | 73 | 180 | / |
| Huruwe | 73 | 153 | / |
| Guruve | 73 | 149 | / |
| Oroube | 73 | 121 | / |
| Gurubi | 73 | 90 | / |
| Euruba | 73 | 75 | / |
| Urguby | 73 | 70 | / |
| Huribe | 73 | 28 | / |
| Urhobe | 73 | 28 | / |
| Urubay | 73 | 26 | / |
| Orubie | 73 | 21 | / |
| Urribe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Uruhue | 73 | 10 | / |
| Uribie | 73 | 8 | / |
| Uribea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Urubai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uiribe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hirube | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uribee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Euruve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uriebe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aurobe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urubit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uhrobe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irubie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urusbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urruba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uribei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huruve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouruba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uruçbay | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ouriebe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ourobie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iroubeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gurubai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ourouba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hurubai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Urubich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraubie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urubuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurubhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huruhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouribeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroubey | 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 Urube
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