Maboshe Surname
Approximately 1,375 people bear this surname
Maboshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,305 | 1:12,146 | 1,397 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Maboshe (347) may also be a first name.
Maboshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maboshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maboshe is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maboshe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maboshe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 280,785th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,300,033 people. The last name Maboshe is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maboshe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maboshe is also the 468,121st most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 347 people.
The surname Maboshe is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,305 people, or 1 in 12,146. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 61 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent live and Southern Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Zambia Maboshe exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 4 percent live and Wales, where 1 percent live.
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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 Maboshe
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