Zubía Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Ireland

Zubía Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zubía Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Zubia (7,595) & Zúbia (1) are calculated separately.

Zubía Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zubía occurs most in Mexico. It can also appear as: Zubia or Zúbia. For other possible spellings of Zubía click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zubía? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zubía is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Zubía are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 20,687,701. In Mexico Zubía is most numerous in: Chihuahua, where 67 percent reside, Nuevo León, where 17 percent reside and Sonora, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Mexico it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 33 percent reside and Chile, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zubia937,595/
Zúbia871/
Subía809/
Zubya802/
Zubea802/
Zoubia73634/
Zubias73110/
Zubiat7398/
Zhubya7386/
Subías7341/
Zoubea735/
Zuubia732/
Dzubia732/
Zubeah732/
Zoubya731/
Zubiha731/
Zubiaz731/
Czubia731/
Zubiad731/
Zubhia731/
Zuibia731/
Zaubea731/
Zoubiaa674/
Czubiah671/
Zubieha671/
Zubaiya671/
Zoubeai671/
Zoubiah671/

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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 Zubía
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