Mbaabu Surname

57,417th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mbaabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbaabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8,7851:5,257730
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mbaabu (2,126) may also be a first name.

Mbaabu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbaabu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbaabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mbaabu is the 57,417th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 826,252 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbaabu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 162,993rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 2,126 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 8,785 people, or 1 in 5,257. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 77 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 9 percent are found and Tharaka Nithi County, where 6 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Mbaabu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mbaabu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mbaabu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbaabuh921/
Mbabu916,899/
Mbabou83683/
Mbgabu8310/
Mbabus839/
Mvaabu836/
Mbaebu834/
Mbabuh833/
Mbabuy832/
Nbaabu832/
Mbaavu832/
Mbeabu831/
Mbabau831/
Mbabhu831/
Mbajbu831/
Mbahbou776/
Mbaibou773/
M'Babou773/
Mbaboud772/
Mbavu737,328/
Mwabu736,965/
Mbawu732,280/
Mbobu73158/
Muabu73108/
Mbebu73102/
Nbabu737/
Mbebhu6748/
Mbuibu6727/
Mbampu6722/
Mweabu6717/
Mbawus678/
Mbawut678/
Mbobuh677/
Mbavou677/
Mbawgu675/
Mwaavu675/
Mbaivu675/
Mbebui674/
Mbobou674/
Muabau673/
Muobau673/
Mbebuh672/
Mbaboo672/
Mbajwu671/
Mwabau671/
Mbavhu671/
Nbabou671/
Mbaywu671/
Mbawhu671/
Mbebeu671/
Mbobuu671/
Mbhawu671/
Mbobeu671/
Mwabhu671/
Mmbebu671/
Mbahwu671/
Mbavui671/

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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 Mbaabu
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