Magobu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Magobu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magobu occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magobu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Magobu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magobu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangobu9210/
Magobus928/
Makgobu921/
Magubu83406/
Magabu83130/
Magovu83115/
Mogobu8382/
Magebu839/
Mangoubou801/
Mangabu774,875/
Mokgobu771,890/
Mangubu77189/
Mangovu7722/
Mongobu7721/
Maghubu7715/
Makgabu778/
Maagubu777/
Magubhu777/
Maigabu777/
Makgebu773/
Magabou773/
Magabeu771/
Mogoebu771/
Maigabou7111/
Mangabou711/
Magawu671,217/
Magavu67342/
Maguvu6781/
Mougoubou6723/
Megabu677/
Mogubu671/
Mogovu671/
Manggabui671/
Magotvaux671/

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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 Magobu
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