Mboye Surname
Approximately 1,511 people bear this surname
Mboye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 634 | 1:83,504 | 8,524 |
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| Cameroon | 194 | 1:107,057 | 12,544 |
| South Africa | 154 | 1:351,803 | 32,234 |
| Senegal | 56 | 1:260,345 | 1,574 |
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Mboye (749) may also be a first name.
Mboye Demographics
Mboye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mboye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mboye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mboye (Arabic: مبويي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻱ) is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mboye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mboye is the 260,043rd most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,822,995 people. The surname Mboye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mboye are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 300,342nd most common given name worldwide, borne by 749 people.
Mboye is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 634 people, or 1 in 83,504. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 37 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 19 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Mboye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mboye surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mboye earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.65% less than the national average, earning R 103,020 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mboye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mboye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻱ | ambwy | 50 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻲ | amby | 25 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮﻯ | ambwy | 25 |
| Mboye in the Arabic language | ||
| مبويي | mbwyy | - |
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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 Mboye
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