M'Bala Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
M'Bala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 50 | 1:461,425 | 15,070 |
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
M'Bala (12) may also be a first name.
M'Bala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M'Bala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name M'Bala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻝ) is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name M'Bala? popularity and diffusion
The last name M'Bala is the 1,565,797th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of M'Bala live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 24 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 461,425. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 72 percent live, Comoé District, where 26 percent live and Lagunes District, where 2 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
M'Bala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| M'Bala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻝ | ambal | 42.86 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻟﻪ | ambalh | 28.57 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺎﻟﻪ | ambalh | 14.29 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺎﻝ | ambal | 14.29 |
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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'Bala
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