Mosobela Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mosobela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosobela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2451:221,13323,158
Lesotho1961:10,3702,363
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mosobela (11) may also be a first name.

Mosobela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mosobela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mosobela.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosobela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 675,256th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. Mosobela occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosobela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mosobela is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 221,133. In South Africa Mosobela is most numerous in: Free State, where 66 percent reside, Gauteng, where 17 percent reside and North West, where 15 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Mosobela is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 44 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Mosobela Last Name Statistics demography

Mosobela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.4% less than the national average, earning R 172,524 per year.

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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 Mosobela
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