Mobou Surname
Approximately 783 people bear this surname
Mobou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 696 | 1:29,841 | 4,033 |
| Ivory Coast | 65 | 1:354,942 | 12,641 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Mobou (61) may also be a first name.
Mobou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mobou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mobou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mobou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 437,968th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,307,211 people. Mobou occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mobou reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mobou is also the 1,257,960th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 61 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 696 people, or 1 in 29,841. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 50 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and Centre Region, where 14 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Mobou exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mobou
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