Mabiso Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mabiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1831:289,29822,476
Zimbabwe661:233,91325,760
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mabiso (21) may also be a first name.

Mabiso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mabiso is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabiso? popularity and diffusion

It is the 998,609th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mabiso are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mabiso is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 289,298. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Shinyanga Region, where 57 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 41 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mabitso92650/
Mabisio9263/
Mabisoy9230/
Mabisho924/
Mabeiso921/
Mabisso921/
Mhabiso921/
Mgabiso921/
Mabissou861/
Mabisa83450/
Mabeso8359/
Mabico8349/
Maviso8329/
Mabijo8328/
Mabizo836/
Mobiso835/
Mavisoy771,101/
Mabissa77492/
Mabesoy77300/
Mabitsa77231/
Mgabisa77190/
Mabesio7767/
Mavioso7767/
Mabaisa7766/
Mavaiso7731/
Mabuisa7721/
Mabicio7710/
Maibizo772/
Maibisa771/
Mabidjo771/
Mabecio771/
Mawisho771/
Mobisso771/
Maveiso771/
Mhabisa771/
Mabisha771/
Mabuisha71328/
Mavhaiso7177/
Maibesso7126/
Mavitsho7119/
Mabitsha712/
Mabessou711/
Mampaiso711/
Mahbicho711/
Masvitso711/
Mabiza672,342/
Mabesa671,979/
Mobisa671,837/
Mabija671,774/
Mawisa671,120/
Mabejo67323/
Mabica6756/
Mavisa6740/
Mebizo6710/
Maveso677/
Mobijo677/
Moviso676/
Mabeco675/
Mobeso672/
Maweso671/
Maiwoisso671/
Mobizo671/
Mabixa671/

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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 Mabiso
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