Musobo Surname

183,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Musobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,0751:18,8142,821
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Kenya531:871,31932,675
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479

Musobo (30) may also be a first name.

Musobo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Musobo is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Musobo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 183,374th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,146,609 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Musobo reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Musobo is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name on earth, held by 30 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,075 people, or 1 in 18,814. In Uganda it is most common in: Kapchorwa District, where 51 percent reside, Kween District, where 32 percent reside and Bukwo District, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Musobo is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mushobo92113/
Musoboy9221/
Musoboi921/
Musiobo921/
Mushoobo8629/
Mushoboz862/
Moussobo862/
Mutsiobo861/
Moutsobo861/
Musebo833,622/
Musoba831,771/
Musubo83510/
Mosobo83224/
Musowo8350/
Mujobo8336/
Musabo8314/
Musovo8311/
Muzobo8311/
Misobo839/
Mucobo831/
Musompo771,826/
Mushabo77222/
Musuubo77202/
Mushoba77122/
Mushowo77103/
Musiebo7745/
Musobah7744/
Musooba7739/
Mushebo7736/
Muchobo7725/
Mussabo779/
Moshobo779/
Musaboi774/
Musoowa773/
Mousoba771/
Mushovo771/
Mussoba771/
Musaabo771/
Mossobo771/
Musoswo771/
Museboo771/
Moussoubou754/
Moussoba7115/
Mushaboi717/
Moussabo715/
Mousouba712/
Mushovho711/
Musoubah711/
Mousabou711/
Museba6710,938/
Musaba673,764/
Musawo673,129/
Musuba672,897/
Musowa671,922/
Mosoba671,035/
Musova67905/
Muzoba67147/
Moussabou67122/
Misebo67100/
Mujoba6794/
Mozobo6791/
Moussouba6749/
Mosabo6727/
Misabo6716/
Mosowo6712/
Mushaboha679/
Mujabo679/
Musová676/
Misoba673/
Mossoubou672/
Muzubo671/
Mucoba671/
Moushabou671/
Moussouwo671/
Muzabo671/
Muzowo671/

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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
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  • 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 Musobo
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