Mabobe Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mabobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1851:292,85228,409
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mabobe (31) may also be a first name.

Mabobe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mabobe has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mabobe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabobe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,061,269th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabobe are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mabobe is also the 1,874,099th most common given name at a global level, borne by 31 people.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 292,852. In South Africa Mabobe is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 55 percent are found, Gauteng, where 36 percent are found and North West, where 4 percent are found. Not including South Africa Mabobe is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Mabobe Last Name Statistics demography

Mabobe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.73% less than the national average, earning R 88,560 per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mabobe
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