Fobra Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Fobra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fobra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique251:1,090,4631,880
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Fobra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fobra is found in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fobra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Fobra live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Mozambique, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 1,090,463. Barring Mozambique Fobra occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fobray910/
Foubray831/
Fobrath830/
Fosbray830/
Fabra8010,683/
Febra801,155/
Fobri8040/
Fubra8015/
Fobre804/
Fobro801/
Fobracht770/
Fabroa734,261/
Fábera73212/
Fabrea73162/
Fabras73114/
Fabray7376/
Fosbre7374/
Fobroy7321/
Fabrat7321/
Febrea7317/
Fobres7312/
Febray736/
Fabrai735/
Fubrai731/
Fubhra731/
Febrau731/
Fobrich67140/
Fabreau67113/
Fabraya6740/
Fabroha678/
Fabréga671/
Ffabroa671/
Fébreau671/
Fabrach671/
Fusbray671/
Fabreas671/
Fowratt670/
Feebray670/

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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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  • 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 Fobra
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