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
The last name Mwobi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwobi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwobi is the 2,136,387th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwobi live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 632,601. In Kenya Mwobi is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 99 percent reside and Tharaka Nithi County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Mwobi is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis