Mokobu Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mokobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858

Mokobu (24) may also be a first name.

Mokobu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mokobu is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokobu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mokobu is the 2,273,756th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokobu are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 24 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokgobu921,890/
Mokoebu9213/
Moikobu9210/
Mokobuy926/
Mokobui924/
Mokhobu923/
Mokoobu921/
Moukobou861/
Mokubu835,181/
Makobu8345/
Mukobu8335/
Mekobu832/
Mokabu832/
Mokebu831/
Moukoubou801/
Mokhubu77402/
Makoebu77149/
Mokgabu778/
Mokgubu777/
Makhobu776/
Makobou772/
Makgobu771/
Mokavou771/
Mokhabu771/
Makuobu771/
Mohukubu7171/
Makoubou7112/
Makoubeu712/
Mekoubou712/
Moukabou711/
Mak'hobu711/
Mukubu6716,022/
Makabu678,748/
Makubu671,638/
Mukabu67515/
Makebu67259/
Maqobu674/
Mackoubou671/
Mekabu671/

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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 Mokobu
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