Mosobu Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

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

Mosobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Mosobu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mosobu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosobu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosobu reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosabu83752/
Mosubu8353/
Masobu8343/
Mosebu834/
Mosowu831/
Mozobu831/
Mossoubou802/
Mosubau774/
Mosabau771/
Mushobu771/
Mosiubu771/
Matsobu771/
Mashobu771/
Mosebau771/
Moussoubou754/
Massobou719/
Mousavou712/
Matsobou712/
Modjobuy712/
Mousabou711/
Mossabou711/
Messobou711/
Moussavou6729,805/
Masubu671,118/
Masebu67823/
Masabu67536/
Musabu67149/
Moussabou67122/
Moschovou67113/
Musubu6735/
Massobust677/
Masovu674/
Masowu671/
Majobu671/
Mazobu671/
Moushabou671/
Mozebu671/
Mozowu671/
Mosawu671/
Mossampou671/
Massoubou671/

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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 Mosobu
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