Muhoba Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muhoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1421:111,6198,680
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muhoba (24) may also be a first name.

Muhoba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhoba is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhoba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhoba are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name internationally, held by 24 people.

This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 111,619. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 82 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 13 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent reside. Besides Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouhouba862/
Muhobach861/
Muhaba8314,953/
Muyoba834,416/
Mujoba8394/
Mihoba833/
Muhobo831/
Mouahba77206/
Muhovha77141/
Muhabba776/
Mouhaba774/
Mujobha771/
Meuhaba771/
Mihouba771/
Muhoova771/
Muhabah771/
Muhabbah7112/
Mouahaba711/
Muhabhai711/
Mouheuba711/
Muyobo671,075/
Mouaba67279/
Muhovo67139/
Mujobo6736/
Muhabo675/
Mauaba673/
Muabah672/
Mihaba672/

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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 Muhoba
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