Morobu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Morobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Morobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morobu is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Morobu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morobu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Morobu live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Morobu is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 100 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morobou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moroubut | 86 | 12 | / |
| Morebu | 83 | 267 | / |
| Marobu | 83 | 102 | / |
| Morabu | 83 | 77 | / |
| Morubu | 83 | 31 | / |
| Morovu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Merobu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Morabut | 77 | 211 | / |
| Marobut | 77 | 5 | / |
| Morebau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Morubou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morowut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marobeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morubut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morabud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moirabou | 71 | 532 | / |
| Maroubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morubuch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marubu | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Marabu | 67 | 472 | / |
| Murabu | 67 | 215 | / |
| Marovu | 67 | 205 | / |
| Merabu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Marebu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Morawu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Merebu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mourabout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moruvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murubu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Morobu
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