Qobose Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Qobose Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qobose Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1201:16,9383,631
Botswana281:78,10513,263
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Qobose (15) may also be a first name.

Qobose Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qobose is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qobose? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname Qobose occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Qobose are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 15 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 16,938. In Lesotho Qobose is most numerous in: Berea District, where 63 percent reside, Maseru District, where 29 percent reside and Leribe District, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Qobose Last Name Statistics demography

Qobose earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.3% less than the national average, earning R 103,848 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gqobose9228/
Qoboshe922/
Qobotse921/
Qhobose921/
Qhoboshe8613/
Gqoboshe861/
Qhobotse861/
Kobose835/
Qobase834/
Qobosi831/
Qobese831/
Cobose831/
Koboshe772/
Qobashe772/
Qompose771/
Cobotse771/
Gqobhotshe751/
Cobos7363,641/
Kobos732,003/
Qabos731/
Gqobhosi714/
Koubosse711/
Qhoboshi711/
Kobossie711/
Kobossey710/
Kobese671,785/
Qaboos67639/
Cobosa67110/
Kabose6777/
Cabose6742/
Kobosz6742/
Kobosa6740/
Kobosh6735/
Kobase6730/
Qaboze6715/
Cobois679/
Kobosi677/
Kowose676/
Koubos675/
Qabase674/
Cobase673/
Koboge672/
Cobosh672/
Koibos672/
Qobash672/
Khobosheh671/
Qebese671/
Koboje671/
Cobots671/
Kebose671/
Coboce671/
Qobasi671/

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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
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  • 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 Qobose
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