M'Baba Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
M'Baba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 404 | 1:10,136 | 1,053 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
M'Baba (144) may also be a first name.
M'Baba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M'Baba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name M'Baba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺏ) is found most in Mauritania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name M'Baba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 699,651st most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of M'Baba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa. M'Baba is also the 769,375th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 144 people.
It is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 10,136. In Mauritania M'Baba is most common in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 34 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
M'Baba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| M'Baba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺏ | ambab | 51.91 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺑﻪ | ambabh | 30.53 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺎﺏ | ambab | 7.63 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺎﺑﻪ | ambabh | 5.34 |
| ﺍﻧﺒﺎﺏ | anbab | 2.29 |
| ﺁﻣﺒﺎﺏ | ambab | 0.76 |
| ﺍﻳﻤﺒﺎﺑﻪ | aymbabh | 0.76 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺎﺑﺎ | ambaba | 0.76 |
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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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- 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 M'Baba
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