Molabu Surname

484,676th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 686 people bear this surname

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

Molabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6771:109,12812,069
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Molabu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Molabu is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Molabu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 484,676th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,623,245 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Molabu are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Molabu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 109,128. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Molabux9216/
Moliabu921/
Moulabou86138/
Mollabux8682/
Moulabux861/
Malabu83337/
Mulabu83309/
Melabu83129/
Molebu8342/
Molobu8323/
Molavu831/
Molawu831/
Malabut77134/
Maliabu7777/
Malabou7754/
Muhlabu7733/
Maelabu7713/
Mohlavu7710/
Malaabu776/
Malabud775/
Meelabu774/
Mallabu774/
Melabou773/
Molavhu773/
Mullabu773/
Malabus772/
Matlabu772/
Malabau772/
Molobeu771/
Matlabuy71122/
Malabous7163/
Maulabux7136/
Moilovau7120/
Malaibui7113/
Malaibut718/
Malabeux714/
Moitlobu712/
Malhabou712/
Malabuit712/
Malabout712/
Maeliabu712/
Maelaabu711/
Malaabou711/
Maulaabu711/
Mahlabgu711/
Malawu671,522/
Mulavu67523/
Malavu67209/
Mouloubou67203/
Malebu67177/
Molovu6713/
Malobu6712/
Mulobu673/
Molowu671/
Malahabou671/

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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
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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 Molabu
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