Gobhoza Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gobhoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gobhoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1151:134,24617,609
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England11:55,718,059489,080

Gobhoza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gobhoza is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gobhoza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. Gobhoza occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gobhoza live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Gobhoza is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 134,246. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 61 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 18 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Goobhoza931/
Gobhodza931/
Goboza92623/
Gobhozi86214/
Ngoboza8647/
Hobhoza865/
Gooboza863/
Oboza831,177/
Ngobhozi8018/
Goubouza809/
Gobozi77302/
Oborza77208/
Goboze7722/
Gobeza7719/
Hoboza779/
Govoza778/
Gobozy777/
Gobaza774/
Gobuza772/
Obozoa771/
O'Boza771/
Goboja771/
Gobosa771/
Osboza771/
Gaboza771/
Obozai771/
Gabhuza7184/
Gompoza7147/
Gubhuza7140/
Gobezay7139/
Ngobozi7126/
Gobezai719/
Gubhaza718/
Gobuzas717/
Gobosho715/
Gobotsa714/
Ngobozo712/
Oubouza712/
Gobosha711/
Gobacho711/
Gabozai711/
Gobazai711/
Gobadza711/
Gobhase711/
Gobezea711/
Kgobozi711/
Obosa671,015/
Aboza67108/
Obaza6745/
Oboja6725/
Obhodjaš6719/
Kgobosha677/
Obozo674/
Oboża674/
Ovoza673/
Obhodžaš672/
Ngobhuzi671/
Gobousha671/
Obhodjas671/
Oboca671/
Nghobozi671/

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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 Gobhoza
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