Mboja Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Mboja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 115 | 1:460,362 | 31,974 |
| Uganda | 67 | 1:582,676 | 31,350 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mboja (1,944) may also be a first name.
Mboja Demographics
Average Mboja Salary in
South Africa
R 29,076
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mboja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mboja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mboja is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mboja? popularity and diffusion
Mboja is the 1,085,744th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mboja live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mboja is also the 171,950th most widespread first name globally, held by 1,944 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 460,362. In Tanzania Mboja is most common in: Manyara Region, where 93 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 3 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Mboja Last Name Statistics demography
Mboja earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.76% less than the national average, earning R 29,076 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 Mboja
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