Mbobwe Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Mbobwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 52 | 1:304,806 | 17,055 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Mbobwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbobwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbobwe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbobwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,483,783rd most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Mbobwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbobwe are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 304,806. In Zambia it is most common in: Luapula Province, where 54 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 37 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Mbobwe
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