M'Ben Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
M'Ben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
M'Ben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M'Ben Come From? nationality or country of origin
M'Ben (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﻦ) is most common in Mauritania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name M'Ben? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of M'Ben are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 157,495. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 62 percent reside, Gorgol Region, where 31 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Beng | 91 | 3 | / |
| M'Bien | 91 | 1 | / |
| M'Bend | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mben | 89 | 1,198 | / |
| M'Benck | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mbeng | 80 | 10,543 | / |
| Mbaen | 80 | 90 | / |
| Mbend | 80 | 56 | / |
| Mbien | 80 | 44 | / |
| Mbuen | 80 | 39 | / |
| Mbeen | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mboen | 80 | 3 | / |
| M'Bengue | 77 | 478 | / |
| Mbn | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mbenne | 73 | 22 | / |
| M'Bing | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbienn | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Bina | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbengue | 67 | 97,947 | / |
| Mbem | 67 | 2,513 | / |
| Muen | 67 | 390 | / |
| Mbin | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mwen | 67 | 76 | / |
| Mbenque | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mbengne | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mbng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbnq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbnd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbnc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meheben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbne | 67 | 1 | / |
M'Ben Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| M'Ben in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﻦ | ambn | 71.43 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﻦ | ambn | 28.57 |
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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'Ben
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