Kubo is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kubo
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kubo

How popular is Kubo?

Kubo is common in Japan.

Kubo is ranked 3206 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kubos plummeted by 6.71141 per cent to 1112 since 2000 and slipped by 2347 spots and ranked at 22989. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
71.94 75.25
White 12.77 12.84
Others 12.59 8.72
Hispanic or Latino 2.61 2.85
Kubo is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Japan which signifies that it is originated from Japan. Around 169734 people have been found who wears Kubo as their family name. Kubo is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,742 China9
33,253 New Zealand9
275,830 Ukraine8
1,014,159 India4
1,295 Papua New Guinea4
2,967 Vietnam3
2,720 South Korea3
7,299 Estonia2
34,572 Israel2
17,547 Colombia2
2,617 Cambodia2
26,123 Malaysia2
255 Micronesia2
91,784 Netherlands2
40,064 Nigeria2
120,357 Argentina1
25,721 Egypt1
1,486 Northern Mariana Islands1
37,779 Serbia1
880 Djibouti1
49,101 Denmark1
717 Bhutan1
165,773 Belarus1
5,924 Paraguay1
25,746 Finland1
24,176 Qatar1
38,841 Scotland1
81,201 Switzerland1
12,745 Luxembourg1
13,447 Uganda1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
20,172 Hungary1
2,578 Guam1
17,236 Ghana1
107,212 South Africa1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
198,575 Russia46
48,106 Australia41
21,901 Chile27
52,530 Belgium22
5,663 Thailand18
84,957 Spain15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
87,306 Indonesia94
43,643 England91
3,743 Singapore89
53,461 Canada57
18,012 Peru57
85,668 Italy56
28,626 Czech Republic51
Countries with hundreds of Kubo:
25,888 Germany403
30,822 Philippines387
2,516 Slovakia342
13,348 Tanzania341
1,121 Taiwan290
84,907 France110
27,127 Mexico105
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Kubo:
3,087 Brazil4,627
2,925 Kenya1,962
22,653 United States1,385
Countries with hundred thousands of Kubo:
93 Japan158,889
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Kubo Namesakes

  • Akane Kubota, Actor
  • Asaka Kubo, Singer
  • Akihiro Kubota, Musical Artist
  • Akira Kubota, Soccer player
  • Akira Kubo, Actor
  • Toshinobu Kubota, Singer
  • Amica Kubo, Film director
  • Atsushi Kubo, Film producer
  • Tomas Kubowicz, Musical Artist
  • Łukasz Kubot, Tennis player
  • In 2016, Haruka Kubo characterized the role of Eriko Yoshioka in comedy, drama flick Miewoharu.
  • Kyôko Kubo, from 1979 0 movie Kinbaku bôkan, who characterized the N.
  • Takashi Kubo portrayed critical character of Kenji Hagiwara in 2002 0 flick Dokushin OL: Oshikute nurete.
  • In 2013, Chûkichi Kubo played the role of Sakaki in drama and horror movie Bairokêshon.

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