Yebu Surname

525,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Yebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2601:150,15113,303
Nigeria1831:967,99341,230
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
India501:15,341,308250,737
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yebu (1,579) may also be a first name.

Yebu Last Name Facts

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

Yebu (Marathi: येबू) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yebu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yebu? popularity and diffusion

Yebu is the 525,631st most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 11,811,258 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Yebu reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 194,673rd most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 1,579 people.

The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 150,151. In Uganda Yebu is primarily concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 95 percent live, Moyo District, where 3 percent live and Arua District, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yebou892,810/
Eyebu89226/
Iyebu8957/
Ayebu8920/
Yebui8912/
Oyebu898/
Yebuh891/
Yebeu891/
Ebu865,090/
Ayebou801,734/
Yebgou80316/
Yebouh805/
Yebous805/
Ayebuh802/
Eyebou801/
Iyebut801/
Yebuch801/
Yevu753,342/
Ebuy751,776/
Ebou751,728/
Jebu751,615/
Gebu75969/
Ebau75645/
Eibu75443/
Yewu75360/
Ebui7591/
Iebu7565/
Eebu7552/
Aybu7516/
Ebgu7516/
Eabu7512/
Eubu7511/
Oybu758/
Aebu757/
Ebhu752/
Yybu752/
Ehbu751/
Oebu751/
Uebu751/
Ebuj751/
Iybu751/
Gayebou7313/
Hayeebu734/
Yebouss733/
Aiyebou731/
Ayiebou731/
Ayubu6733,335/
Oyabu678,072/
Ijebu671,574/
Ajebu671,358/
Ebouh67802/
Iyobu67712/
Awebu67556/
Oyibu67491/
Ejibu67356/
Ayibu67322/
Ejobu67314/
Eyabu67273/
Ejebu67269/
Ayabu67263/
Eyobu67242/
Yenpu67232/
Ejabu67202/
Iyabu67190/
Oyobu67107/
Jebut67102/
Yewou6796/
Gebhu6771/
Jebus6767/
Gaybu6757/
Jebau6749/
Jeebu6748/
Yevou6745/
Eyibu6739/
Jeabu6735/
Ayobu6730/
Oebeu6728/
Jebou6724/
Jebuh6718/
Ojebu6714/
Gebou6712/
Eibau679/
Yoabu678/
Heubu678/
Eibut676/
Aebou674/
Aybud674/
Ujebu674/
Iyweu674/
Eybou674/
Gebuh673/
Owebu673/
Jiebu673/
Eybus672/
Jebup672/
Eabou672/
Oyevu672/
Ihebu672/
Yewuh672/
Gebuy672/
Yevuh672/
Eibou672/
Jaybu671/
Ebhau671/
E'Bou671/
Ehbou671/
Eibus671/
Eubus671/
Ayybu671/
Gayiebou671/
Geybu671/
Aebhu671/
Yempu671/
Eejbu671/
Ehibu671/
Jebuś671/
Uybuy671/
Yevuz671/
Gebau671/
Eiebu671/
Ebeuh671/
Ebuih671/
Aybou671/
Jebui671/
Eyubu671/
Uyobu671/
Oybuu671/
Ahybu671/
Eabau671/
Ehbau671/
Jehbu671/
Jeubu671/
Jhebu671/
Iebhu671/
Iebuj671/

Yebu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yebu in the Marathi language
येबूyebu63.64
येबुyebu36.36

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