Zuba

Zuba Meaning & Origin

About Zuba
The surname Zuba is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "zubać," which means "toothed" or "having teeth." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with prominent or distinctive teeth. The name may have been given to individuals who had a gap between their front teeth or had particularly sharp or noticeable teeth. Over time, the surname Zuba became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Zuba is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Zuba: 489
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zuba based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Zuba is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SP
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z UW1 B AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzubə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zuba in Braille

Here's how to represent Zuba in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Zuba in braille

How to sign the name Zuba using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Zuba using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Zuba in sign language

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