Marobe Surname
Approximately 1,759 people bear this surname
Marobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,122 | 1:48,287 | 6,155 |
| Tanzania | 301 | 1:175,886 | 15,352 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Marobe (150) may also be a first name.
Marobe Demographics
Average Marobe Salary in
South Africa
R 167,448
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Marobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marobe is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marobe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 230,125th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 4,143,005 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Marobe are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 752,187th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 150 people.
This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 1,122 people, or 1 in 48,287. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 67 percent live, Gauteng, where 27 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent live. Excluding South Africa Marobe is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and Malawi, where 16 percent live.
Marobe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Marobe has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Marobe surname rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marobe Last Name Statistics demography
Marobe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.54% less than the national average, earning R 167,448 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
- 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 Marobe
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