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 occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mobou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 437,968th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,307,211 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mobou are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mobou is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 61 people.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 696 people, or 1 in 29,841. In Cameroon Mobou is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 50 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found and Centre Region, where 14 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Mobou is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mobou
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