Mboje Surname
Approximately 17,723 people bear this surname
Mboje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 17,553 | 1:3,016 | 419 |
| Kenya | 124 | 1:372,419 | 21,454 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mboje (5,456) may also be a first name.
Mboje Demographics
Average Mboje Salary in
South Africa
R 64,272
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mboje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mboje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mboje is most common in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mboje? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 30,155th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 411,191 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mboje live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mboje is also the 90,993rd most common first name in the world, held by 5,456 people.
The last name Mboje is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 17,553 people, or 1 in 3,016. In Tanzania Mboje is most numerous in: Simiyu Region, where 53 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 12 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs 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 carrying the last name is principally 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.
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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 Mboje
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