Mazebe Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Mazebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 114 | 1:464,400 | 32,092 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mazebe (15) may also be a first name.
Mazebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mazebe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazebe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mazebe is the 1,359,010th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mazebe live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name Mazebe is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 464,400. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 96 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mazebe
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