Bhobo Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Bhobo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Bhobo (248) may also be a first name.
Bhobo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhobo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bhobo (Marathi: भोबो) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhobo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bhobo is the 2,394,033rd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bhobo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bhobo is also the 566,287th most frequent first name on earth, held by 248 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 280,695. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 33 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 24 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 18 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhobo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhobo in the Marathi language | ||
| भोबो | bhobo | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bhobo
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