Mwobe Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Mwobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 56 | 1:824,641 | 32,113 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwobe Demographics
Mwobe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwobe is most common in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwobe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwobe are found; 70 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 824,641. In Kenya Mwobe is most frequent in: Kirinyaga County, where 93 percent live, Bungoma County, where 2 percent live and Embu County, where 2 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 30 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Mwobe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwebe | 80 | 16,826 | / |
| Mbobe | 80 | 1,018 | / |
| Mwabe | 80 | 591 | / |
| Mwobi | 80 | 78 | / |
| Muobe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mwoba | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mwube | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mvobe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwebea | 73 | 140 | / |
| Mwabei | 73 | 108 | / |
| Muhobe | 73 | 93 | / |
| Mweebe | 73 | 91 | / |
| Mwuber | 73 | 77 | / |
| Mboube | 73 | 60 | / |
| Mwoove | 73 | 17 | / |
| Mwabey | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwebei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbohbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaebe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmwabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwobui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaube | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwebee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbobea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvobhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mboubea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mouhabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Boube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhbobeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhoobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboubey | 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 Mwobe
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