Moaba Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Moaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1061:511,11041,270
Papua New Guinea631:129,42417,695
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Moaba (338) may also be a first name.

Moaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moaba is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moaba is the 1,017,412th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Moaba live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 475,334th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 338 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 511,110. In South Africa Moaba is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 50 percent live, Gauteng, where 48 percent live and North West, where 2 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Moaba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Moaba are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Moaba earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 54.65% less than the national average, earning R 107,772 per year and in United States they earn 32.63% less than the national average, earning $29,071 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouaba91279/
Mohaba91214/
Moabat9144/
Moabea9118/
Moabah914/
Moabau914/
Moabad912/
Moabap911/
Moaboa911/
Mouahba83206/
Mouabad83204/
Moabash8326/
Moabadh838/
Mohabai836/
Mouabah835/
Mouabap832/
Moabath831/
Moabi8013,556/
Maoba801,132/
Moabe80230/
Moaby8078/
Moava8029/
Moabo8028/
Moawa8013/
Mohabhai772/
Mouahaba771/
Mohabe731,398/
Mouabi73151/
Mohabi7386/
Moawas7379/
Maeaba7365/
Moyoba7359/
Moaibi7358/
Moabid7346/
Mahoba7328/
Mohabo7321/
Muoabi7321/
Moabou7317/
Moabui7316/
Mouabe7314/
Mohava738/
Moabed737/
Moaber737/
Mohawa736/
Moabos735/
Moabis735/
Mohoba735/
Maoeba735/
Moawat734/
Mo'ava734/
Mouabo733/
Mohaby733/
Moabie733/
Mauaba733/
Mooabi733/
Moavad732/
Maauba732/
Maeoba731/
Moawwa731/
Mmaoba731/
Mojoba731/
Moawoa731/
Moabes731/
Maouba731/
Maobai731/
Maobay731/
Moabet731/
Moasbi731/
Mgoabi731/
Moavha731/
Mouaby731/
Moawea731/
Moasby730/
Moijabhai7126/
Mouahbi67389/
Mouabid67347/
Mohabbi67231/
Moawadh67200/
Mo'awad67123/
Mohabbe67114/
Moabeed6770/
Mohabey6768/
Moahabi6724/
Moampea6723/
Moijhabhai6719/
Mohavay6716/
Moaawad679/
Moawaad679/
Mahobay677/
Mahobah676/
Maoubai676/
Mahouba673/
Mooawad672/
Mouabou672/
Mohavai671/
Mohabiy671/
Muihaba671/
Mauabay671/
Maeabea671/
Maïgaba671/
Mouabep671/
Mouabet671/
Mouawah671/
Mouawas671/
Mgouabo671/
Moiyawa671/
Mojjabi671/
Mohabeh671/
Moabood671/
Moaboss671/
Moabout671/
Moaivay671/
Moawash671/
Mohavas671/
Mohawah671/
Moaibed671/
Mohabii671/
Mouawea671/
Meuhaba671/
Maehoba671/
Mouabed671/
Mohoeba671/
Mohabhi671/
Mohaibi671/
Mohaiwa671/

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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 Moaba
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