Mukolobwe Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

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

Mukolobwe Surname Definition:

Mukolobwe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a snare made from sisal ropes.

Mukolobwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Mukolobwe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mukolobwe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a snare made from sisal ropes.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mukolobwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukolobwe occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukolobwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Mukolobwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukolobwe live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Not including The DR Congo it exists in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 9 percent are found.

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