Goobi Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Goobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 375 | 1:104,105 | 10,341 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Goobi (20) may also be a first name.
Goobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goobi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goobi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 718,674th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The last name Goobi is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Goobi live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.
Goobi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 104,105. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Mukono District, where 26 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 25 percent reside and Kampala District, where 15 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 4 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Goobi
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