Moabi Surname
Approximately 13,556 people bear this surname
Moabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10,265 | 1:5,278 | 663 |
| Botswana | 1,644 | 1:1,330 | 86 |
| Lesotho | 1,441 | 1:1,411 | 123 |
| Papua New Guinea | 103 | 1:79,162 | 10,424 |
| Lebanon | 26 | 1:216,811 | 8,749 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Moabi (3,606) may also be a first name.
Moabi Demographics
Average Moabi Salary in
South Africa
R 140,724
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Moabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moabi is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moabi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,799th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 537,588 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moabi live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 117,785th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 3,606 people.
This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 10,265 people, or 1 in 5,278. In South Africa Moabi is most numerous in: North West, where 45 percent are found, Gauteng, where 25 percent are found and Free State, where 10 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 12 percent are found and Lesotho, where 11 percent are found.
Moabi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Moabi surname is primarily Sunni (95%) in Lebanon.
Moabi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.78% less than the national average, earning R 140,724 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 Moabi
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