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
Mobutu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mobutu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 360,616th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,258,512 people. The last name Mobutu is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mobutu reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mobutu is also the 345,673rd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 586 people.
Mobutu is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 882 people, or 1 in 83,764. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Mobutu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying 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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