Mobutu Surname
Approximately 1,004 people bear this surname
Mobutu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 882 | 1:83,764 | 9,618 |
| Kenya | 26 | 1:1,776,150 | 35,982 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Mobutu (586) may also be a first name.
Mobutu Demographics
Mobutu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mobutu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mobutu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mobutu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mobutu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mobutu? popularity and diffusion
Mobutu is the 360,616th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,258,512 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mobutu live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 345,673rd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 586 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 882 people, or 1 in 83,764. Outside of The DR Congo Mobutu exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Mobutu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moboutou | 86 | 104 | / |
| Mobeuteu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mabutu | 83 | 644 | / |
| Mubutu | 83 | 508 | / |
| Mobotu | 83 | 76 | / |
| Mebutu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mowutu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mouboutou | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mabautu | 77 | 30 | / |
| Mubuthu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mabuteu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mabuthu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mabuutu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabuttu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabutou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maboutou | 71 | 24 | / |
| Mabouteu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mawouteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mubotu | 67 | 87 | / |
| Mavutu | 67 | 79 | / |
| Muvutu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mawutu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mavotu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mabotu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mompoutou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moumpoutou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mamputu | 62 | 672 | / |
| Mumputu | 62 | 447 | / |
| Mavuthu | 62 | 64 | / |
| Masvutu | 62 | 36 | / |
| Muivutu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mavhutu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mabuthoe | 57 | 23 | / |
| Mavhuthu | 57 | 7 | / |
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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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- 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 Mobutu
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