Mwobi Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Mwobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 73 | 1:632,601 | 28,796 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwobi is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwobi? popularity and diffusion
Mwobi is the 2,136,387th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwobi live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 632,601. In Kenya it is most common in: Meru County, where 99 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 1 percent live. Not including Kenya Mwobi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwobui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwabi | 80 | 3,562 | / |
| Mwebi | 80 | 2,594 | / |
| Mbobi | 80 | 1,076 | / |
| Mwovi | 80 | 299 | / |
| Mwobe | 80 | 81 | / |
| Mwoba | 80 | 10 | / |
| Muobi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mvobi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwabei | 73 | 108 | / |
| Mboubi | 73 | 88 | / |
| Mwaabi | 73 | 77 | / |
| M'Bobi | 73 | 26 | / |
| Mbobhi | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mwebei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwaboi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mvobih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvoubi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwabio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwabai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mboobi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwovie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mboubai | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mouhabi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mbhobhi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mouhobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboibai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboiboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboobih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboobhi | 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 Mwobi
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