Mobson Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Mobson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mobson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Mobson (9) may also be a first name.

Mobson Last Name Facts

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

Mobson is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mobson.

How Common Is The Last Name Mobson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Mobson is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Mobson live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 9 people.

The last name Mobson is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent are found and Pakistan, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohbson921/
Moubson920/
Mabson83263/
Mowson8372/
Movson8324/
Mofson8321/
Mopson8312/
Moffson7748/
Movshon7711/
Mobchon772/
Mabsion771/
Mowsoon770/
Mawson677,054/
Mapson671,009/
Mofsen6731/
Mabsun6711/
Mabsen674/
Mafson674/
Movzon673/
Mobsam671/
Mofsan671/
Mabsom671/

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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 Mobson
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