Mwaibofu Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Mwaibofu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 103 | 1:513,996 | 33,942 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwaibofu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaibofu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwaibofu is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaibofu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwaibofu is the 1,806,862nd most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwaibofu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 513,996. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaibofo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mabofu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mwabafu | 80 | 74 | / |
| Mabhofu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwabufu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbofu | 77 | 92 | / |
| Mabfu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mwabvu | 71 | 162 | / |
| Mubofu | 71 | 142 | / |
| Mabovu | 71 | 134 | / |
| Mabefu | 71 | 87 | / |
| Mabofe | 71 | 80 | / |
| Mbwafu | 71 | 70 | / |
| Mabafu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mabufu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mapofu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mabofo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mabifu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbofou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbofeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabvou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maibuv | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mibofa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabvoua | 67 | 128 | / |
| Mabhovu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Miebofa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mboufou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mboufeu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mahbouf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbaivou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maiboev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabaovu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maapofu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwabufo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbafiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbofouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maabouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabuufu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabufua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maboeuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabouef | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwaibofu
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