Mamabu Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mamabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mamabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mamabu (102) may also be a first name.

Mamabu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mamabu (Hindi: मामबू) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mamabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Mamabu reside; 61 percent reside in Central Africa and 61 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 102 people.

The surname Mamabu is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Mamabu is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mamabou924/
Mamgabu922/
Mamabeus861/
Mammabou861/
Mamawu83192/
Memabu832/
Mahamabou804/
Mamhawu771/
Mamavut771/
Memabou771/
Mamoubou715/
Momobu677/
Mamovu671/
Momawu5075/
Moumgoubou501/

Mamabu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mamabu in the Hindi language
मामबूmamabu-

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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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  • 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 Mamabu
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