Mboowa Surname
Approximately 1,239 people bear this surname
Mboowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,205 | 1:32,398 | 4,361 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mboowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mboowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mboowa is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mboowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mboowa? popularity and diffusion
Mboowa is the 305,423rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,881,797 people. The surname Mboowa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mboowa live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mboowa is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,205 people, or 1 in 32,398. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Wakiso District, where 25 percent reside, Buikwe District, where 22 percent reside and Mukono District, where 14 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbowa | 91 | 4,028 | / |
| Mbojwa | 83 | 49 | / |
| Mbouwa | 83 | 24 | / |
| Mbohwa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mboiwa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mboywa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mbowaa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbhowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nboowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbgowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mboowe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbowah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbowap | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Bowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbowaya | 77 | 34 | / |
| Mbowoha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbohjwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbouwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbowe | 73 | 8,402 | / |
| Mbawa | 73 | 6,940 | / |
| Mbobo | 73 | 6,696 | / |
| Mbuwa | 73 | 6,625 | / |
| Mboba | 73 | 880 | / |
| Mbova | 73 | 565 | / |
| Mbowo | 73 | 215 | / |
| Mbovo | 73 | 41 | / |
| Mbowi | 73 | 33 | / |
| Nbowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Bawa | 67 | 1,257 | / |
| Mbouwe | 67 | 770 | / |
| Mbouba | 67 | 390 | / |
| M'Bobo | 67 | 295 | / |
| Mbowou | 67 | 223 | / |
| Mbowoh | 67 | 194 | / |
| Mmbobo | 67 | 146 | / |
| Mbawah | 67 | 81 | / |
| Mboubo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mbouwo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mboboh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mbobho | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mbauwa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mbohwo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mboweh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mbhovo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mboobo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mbovoi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mbawua | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mbahwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| M'Boba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbawoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbobou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbaawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mboiba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbujwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbaboo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbovoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mboibo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbovha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbuwap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbowei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbovho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbawha | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbowih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbouwé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbotva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbosva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbosua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbobea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbowge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuw'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbowaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbavoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbowue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbowui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbawoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbgowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboove | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhboba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mboowa
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