Tjobo Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tjobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tjobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho621:32,7836,032
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Tjobo (56) may also be a first name.

Tjobo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tjobo occurs most in Lesotho. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjobo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tjobo reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 56 people.

The last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 32,783. In Lesotho Tjobo is mostly concentrated in: Leribe District, where 74 percent reside, Maseru District, where 21 percent reside and Berea District, where 5 percent reside. Barring Lesotho Tjobo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tajobo9115/
Jobo893,399/
Tjoubou831/
Djobo8026,678/
Tsobo802,205/
Tyobo80818/
Tiobo80101/
Joboy8094/
Tjoba8043/
Jhobo8017/
Jobou8014/
Joobo8013/
Joboi8012/
Teobo8010/
Josbo8010/
Jobos807/
Joboo805/
Joubo804/
Tjabo804/
Johbo801/
Jobot801/
Tejiobou772/
Tchobo731,059/
Tiobou73332/
Toyobo73185/
Tsobou73101/
Djobou7358/
Tsobho7334/
Djoubo7333/
Tojoba7327/
Djoibo7313/
Johboy736/
Joubou736/
T'Sobo735/
Tihobo734/
Tyoobo734/
Tjoova734/
Tioboa734/
Tyoabo734/
Joyboy734/
Joboyd733/
Djoboi733/
Tayobo733/
Tioboh732/
Jobodh732/
Tyhobo732/
Tsoboh732/
Joboch731/
Tsoboi731/
Jobois731/
Djoobo731/
Tijabo731/
Tjabou731/
Tcobou731/
Tajoba731/
Theobo731/
Tyobou731/
Jobout731/
Tyoboo731/
Teoboa731/
Tiohbo731/
Jouboy730/
Joibou730/
Cobo6743,109/
Zobo677,674/
Jabo675,613/
Joba675,535/
Sobo675,340/
Tchoubo67139/
Djoubou67108/
Toyoboh6719/
Joubouh6717/
Djosbou674/
Djouboi672/
Tcoubou672/
Tchobou672/
Jobooth672/
Tiohbou671/
Taiobou671/
Tioabou671/
Djhoboh671/
Djobouh671/
Theoboy671/

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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 Tjobo
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