M'Balla Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
M'Balla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 210 | 1:19,499 | 1,783 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
M'Balla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M'Balla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname M'Balla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻝ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of M'Balla.
How Common Is The Last Name M'Balla? popularity and diffusion
M'Balla is the 1,125,333rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. M'Balla is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of M'Balla reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname M'Balla is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 210 people, or 1 in 19,499. In Mauritania M'Balla is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 65 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 22 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania M'Balla exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
M'Balla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| M'Balla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻝ | ambal | 53.03 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻟﻪ | ambalh | 30.3 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺎﻟﻪ | ambalh | 6.06 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺎﻝ | ambal | 3.03 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻼ | ambla | 3.03 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻟﺔ | ambalt | 1.52 |
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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'Balla
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