Mboje Surname

30,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mboje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mboje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania17,5531:3,016419
Kenya1241:372,41921,454
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mboje (5,456) may also be a first name.

Mboje Last Name Facts

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

Mboje occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mboje.

How Common Is The Last Name Mboje? popularity and diffusion

It is the 30,155th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 411,191 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mboje are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 90,993rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 5,456 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 17,553 people, or 1 in 3,016. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 53 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 12 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Mboje Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mboje last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mboje earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.95% less than the national average, earning R 64,272 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbodje91742/
Mbojie9113/
Mboeje914/
Mbouje913/
Mbotje911/
Mboe894,651/
Mboj89105/
Mboudje8365/
M'Bodje8348/
M'Bouje839/
Mbowe808,402/
Mbeje806,582/
Mboge804,635/
Mboye801,511/
Mboue80689/
Mbose80428/
Mboji80339/
Mbije80301/
Mboja80227/
Mbaje80126/
Mbojo8081/
Mboce8075/
Mboze8071/
Mbuje8032/
Muoje805/
M'Boj802/
Nboje801/
Mboey801/
M'Boudje773/
Mboudjet771/
Mbodji7334,395/
Mboche73525/
M'Boye73169/
Mbadje7391/
Mbujje7357/
Mbouet7334/
Mbouge7332/
Mbayoe7327/
Mbosei7327/
Mbijeh7325/
Mbouze7320/
Mbouye7317/
Mboweh7315/
Mbheje7315/
Mbouja7314/
Mboize7311/
Mbouep7310/
Mbejje739/
Mboeya738/
Mbooge737/
M'Boue737/
Mbuoye735/
M'Boge734/
Mboyeh734/
Mbajje733/
Mbojah733/
Mboise733/
Mbozie732/
Mbouji732/
Mbodjé732/
Mbaije732/
Mbotji732/
Mbhose732/
Mboyce732/
M'Bowe731/
Mbhowe731/
Mbojii731/
Mbojji731/
Mbokhe731/
Mbooji731/
Mboose731/
Mbooze731/
Mbogie731/
Mbosoj731/
Mmbuje731/
Mboowe731/
Mboseh731/
Mbosie731/
Mboueh731/
Mbouie731/
Mbouse731/
Mbohge731/
Mbojap731/
Mbojoh731/
Mbodjy731/
Mbogge731/
Mboyep731/
Mbajet731/
Mbajeh731/
Mboyie731/
Mbhoye731/
Mmboye731/
Mbae6716,721/
Mbou6713,344/
Mbye6711,238/
Mboa679,776/
Mbey673,760/
Mbea672,138/
Mboi671,761/
Mbie671,655/
Mbei671,316/
Mbeu671,306/
Mvoe671,029/
Mboy67893/
Mbee67667/
Mbaj67582/
Mbue67440/
Mbouche67348/
M'Bodge67259/
M'Bodji67209/
Mbij67124/
M'Bouye6773/
Mbej6759/
Mboudji6757/
Mbuj6749/
Mbouyep6728/
M'Bouja6727/
Mbaïdje679/
Mbotche675/
Nboe674/
Mbathje673/
Mvoj673/
Mbouzie673/
Mbougeh672/
Mbouzeu672/
M'Badje671/
Mbothji671/
Mbousie671/
Mbochie671/
Mbaadje671/
Mwoe671/
Nmbooze671/
Mwoj671/

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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 Mboje
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