Qobo Surname

359,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,007 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Qobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9271:58,4447,405
Lesotho471:43,2467,178
Botswana281:78,10513,263
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Qobo (49) may also be a first name.

Qobo Last Name Facts

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

Qobo is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qobo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 359,713th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,236,888 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Qobo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 49 people.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 927 people, or 1 in 58,444. In South Africa Qobo is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Western Cape, where 17 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 5 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.

Qobo Last Name Statistics demography

Qobo earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.26% less than the national average, earning R 201,384 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gqobo89401/
Qhobo89114/
Qobho891/
Qoibo891/
Qoboi891/
Quobo891/
Qhoboi8011/
Gqobho805/
Qhobho801/
Cobo7543,109/
Kobo7520,115/
Qoba75502/
Qabo75277/
Qowo7525/
Qebo752/
Cobos6763,641/
Khobo671,393/
Kobou67926/
Koboi67577/
Gcobo67527/
Gqoba67352/
Quabo67201/
Qouba67181/
Koubo67154/
Qhoba67152/
Coboy6798/
Coboj6797/
Koboy6790/
Koibo6758/
Kgobo6752/
Koboh6738/
Qobat6737/
Qotba6736/
Cojbo6733/
Koboo6733/
Koobo6721/
Qobah6721/
Coboz6718/
Koboj6715/
Quebo6713/
Cobou6713/
Cobot6710/
Qaboo678/
Koebo678/
Qoeba677/
Coubo676/
Koboa676/
Koboś675/
Qobaa675/
Koybo674/
Qawoo674/
Qobha673/
Coboa672/
Kobgo672/
Qaboh672/
Qobaz672/
Qeebo672/
Qompo672/
Qhabo672/
Cobuo671/
Kobho671/
Kojbo671/
Qabos671/
Kuobo671/
Qabou671/
Qooua671/
Quoba671/
Gkobo671/
Qooba671/
Kohbo671/
Qhovo671/
Cobho671/
Cosbo671/
Qobad671/
Qowoi671/
Gqebo671/

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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 Qobo
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