Mboya Surname
Approximately 57,761 people bear this surname
Mboya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 28,185 | 1:1,638 | 256 |
| Tanzania | 24,102 | 1:2,197 | 286 |
| DR Congo | 3,865 | 1:19,115 | 2,404 |
| South Africa | 938 | 1:57,759 | 7,319 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Cameroon | 164 | 1:126,641 | 14,369 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| Uganda | 62 | 1:629,666 | 32,895 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Zambia | 13 | 1:1,219,225 | 30,856 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Mboya (7,397) may also be a first name.
Mboya Demographics
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Mboya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mboya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mboya occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mboya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 9,779th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 126,167 people. The last name Mboya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mboya live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mboya is also the 74,840th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 7,397 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 28,185 people, or 1 in 1,638. In Kenya Mboya is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 19 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 42 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Mboya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Mboya surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mboya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.47% less than the national average, earning R 162,864 per year and in United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD 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
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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 Mboya
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