Tobora Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tobora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tobora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1211:437,53430,427
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tobora (16) may also be a first name.

Tobora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tobora occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tobora? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tobora is the 1,459,453rd most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Tobora live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Tobora is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 437,534. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 97 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Honduras, where 3 percent live.

Tobora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tobora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tobora last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thobora926/
Toborat921/
Toborah921/
Toborra921/
Toborga921/
Tobotras867/
Touboura867/
Tabora8318,196/
Tobore831,301/
Tobera83633/
Tobara83582/
Toboro83145/
Tábora8373/
Tebora8340/
Tobori8333/
Tubora8329/
Tobura8321/
Tovora8313/
Toborj831/
Toubouras801/
Taborga776,766/
Tobarra77677/
Teborau77171/
Taborra77157/
Taborat77129/
Taboura7768/
Thobara7749/
Tuboras7728/
Toborro7722/
Toworai7714/
Taboroa7712/
Toborhe7711/
Toboroi779/
Teboura775/
Taboora775/
Tovorai775/
Tavoora774/
Toboreh773/
Toboure773/
Taborah772/
Taborai772/
Taborad772/
Toubara772/
Tubuora772/
Thoboro772/
Taboras772/
Tobarga771/
Toborou771/
Teborah771/
Taboraz771/
Taborau771/
Tobarat771/
Tobarza771/
Toboero771/
Toboire771/
Toborzo771/
Toborzó771/
Touboro771/
Thobera771/
Toboree771/
Thebora771/
Taborea771/
Tobohre771/
Toboore771/
Tabourga7116/
Tabourat7110/
Touboure713/
Touborou712/
Toborest711/
Toebarra711/
Tomporai711/
Taaborau711/
Tabourau711/
Tabouyra711/
Touworat711/
Touwoura711/
Toubarad711/
Touborie711/
Toubouro711/
Tobarras711/
Thaborga711/
Tabara676,580/
Tobari675,454/
Tabera674,687/
Tavora673,702/
Tabura672,116/
Tábori671,477/
Tobare67821/
Tabory67490/
Tuboro67478/
Távora67427/
Tabore67417/
Tabori67405/
Towara67403/
Tebera67321/
Tovoro67246/
Taboureau67194/
Taboro67182/
Tovara67165/
Tubara67139/
Tebara67129/
Tobero67124/
Tovura6767/
Toburo6766/
Tobaro6765/
Tawora6746/
Tábory6745/
Tabăra6744/
Tovori6742/
Teboro6737/
Toworo6733/
Tubura6731/
Toumpoura6727/
Tovore6720/
Tobure6711/
Tubore6711/
Tábara6711/
Toubourou6711/
Tuvora679/
Tubori678/
Toburi675/
Tàvora671/
Tàbori671/

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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 Tobora
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