Gorobani Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Gorobani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 266 | 1:199,029 | 17,000 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
Gorobani (71) may also be a first name.
Gorobani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorobani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorobani is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorobani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gorobani is the 940,398th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. Gorobani is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gorobani reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gorobani is also the 1,152,838th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 71 people.
The surname Gorobani is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 199,029. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 99 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gourhobani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gorobana | 88 | 36 | / |
| Gorabani | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kgorobane | 82 | 28 | / |
| Gorabhani | 82 | 7 | / |
| Garabani | 75 | 37 | / |
| Gorobona | 75 | 16 | / |
| Gorabana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Goraboni | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gharabani | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gouraboni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghasrabani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garabana | 63 | 95 | / |
| Goravane | 63 | 35 | / |
| Garabane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Garabhana | 59 | 7 | / |
| Garabanne | 59 | 6 | / |
| Goraboina | 59 | 6 | / |
| Garabaina | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gharabane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gouraboina | 56 | 179 | / |
| Ghahravani | 56 | 53 | / |
| Gharavaniy | 56 | 29 | / |
| Gharabeane | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gouraboyna | 56 | 1 | / |
| Garaboni | 50 | 37 | / |
| Garavoni | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Gorobani
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