Mbogolo Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbogolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbogolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3171:167,00814,768
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Mbogolo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbogolo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mbogolo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbogolo? popularity and diffusion

Mbogolo is the 837,371st most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbogolo reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 167,008. In Tanzania Mbogolo is primarily concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 47 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 27 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Mbogolo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Chad, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbongolo931,008/
Mbongolio884/
M'Bongolo881/
Mbogola8668/
Mvogolo862/
Nbogolo861/
Mwogolo861/
Mbougoulou821/
Mbongola80238/
Mbangolo80187/
Mbongalo80144/
Muhogolo806/
Mwongolo802/
Mbagoloi801/
Mbongolia7541/
Mbogela716,009/
Mbegalo71897/
Mbagalo71170/
Mbugulo719/
Mwogola711/
Mbungulo67183/
Muangolo6734/
Mbangola6713/
Mbogelah6710/
Mwagholo675/
Mbongala674/
Mbangulo674/
Mbegallo673/
Mbungola671/
Mbongula671/
Mbagallo671/

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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 Mbogolo
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