Zebu Surname

257,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Zebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zebu (1,037) may also be a first name.

Zebu Last Name Facts

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

Zebu (Hindi: जैबु, Russian: Зебу) is found most in Ethiopia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zebu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zebu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 257,936th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,775,587 people. Zebu is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Zebu live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 249,034th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,037 people.

It is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Apart from Ethiopia this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzebu89524/
Zebou89327/
Zebus8985/
Zebut8972/
Zebeu8945/
Zebau8911/
Zhebu896/
Zeebu895/
Zebud891/
Zeubou8044/
Zebuth8019/
Zeibou8019/
Szebut808/
Zeïbou806/
Zesbuu804/
Zebouh804/
Zebout803/
Zeybou802/
Zebouj802/
Zeboud802/
Tzebau801/
Tzebou801/
Ziebou801/
Zebush801/
Zeebou801/
Zeabeu801/
Dzebeu801/
Cebu751,913/
Sebu751,893/
Zewu751,666/
Jebu751,615/
Zobu751,404/
Gebu75969/
Zabu75903/
Zibu7590/
Zevu752/
Zybu751/
Xebu751/
Szejbut7387/
Szeybou732/
Dzeubou732/
Zhebush731/
Zeboudh731/
Zseybou731/
Czebuch731/
Czejbut731/
Seibu676,944/
Sebou672,216/
Zaabu671,164/
Shebu67720/
Saebu67486/
Chebu67368/
Gebus67348/
Zabeu67296/
Zaibu67230/
Sebus67183/
Sebau67155/
Dzabu67150/
Seebu67105/
Jebut67102/
Zibou6789/
Zzibu6777/
Gebhu6771/
Zabau6769/
Jebus6767/
Sebut6762/
Siebu6758/
Jebau6749/
Jeebu6748/
Zewou6746/
Djebu6745/
Jeabu6735/
Sebhu6734/
Sebeu6733/
Sebud6733/
Jebou6724/
Sebuh6722/
Zabui6718/
Cebeu6717/
Zeebuyth6716/
Zeboo6716/
Gebou6712/
Cebus679/
Gebut678/
Zuibu677/
Seabu677/
Gebuś675/
Zevou674/
Gebuh673/
Tsebu673/
Ssebu673/
Zhabu673/
Sebuu672/
Sebuy672/
Jebup672/
Zibau672/
Soebu672/
Seybu672/
Zibus672/
Gebuy672/
Zeboe672/
Zhibu672/
Gebud671/
Geybu671/
Zeiwu671/
Zewui671/
Zobau671/
Sebuí671/
Jebuś671/
Zibuh671/
Zeveu671/
Zeewu671/
Zahbu671/
Zobeu671/
Zzabu671/
Zébut671/
Seubu671/
Gebau671/
Ciebu671/
Ceabu671/
Cebou671/
Jebui671/
Zewhu671/
Scebu671/
Jehbu671/
Jhebu671/
Jzibu671/

Zebu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zebu in the Hindi language
जैबुjaibu-
Zebu in the Russian language
Зебуzebu-

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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 Zebu
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