Mbabai Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbabai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbabai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mbabai (46) may also be a first name.

Mbabai Last Name Facts

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

Mbabai is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mbabai.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbabai? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Mbabai is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbabai live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most common given name at a global level, held by 46 people.

The last name Mbabai is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 95 percent live and North Region, where 5 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Mbabai is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbahbai92121/
Mbaibai9229/
Mbabayi922/
Mbaba916,007/
Mbabi912,861/
Mbabie83463/
M'Baba83421/
Mbabit83327/
Mbaiba83220/
Mbabah83111/
Mbabid83106/
Mbavai8386/
Mbahbi8343/
Mbabay8333/
Mbhaba8319/
Mbabha835/
Mbabio833/
Mbabaz833/
Mbabat833/
Mbaaba833/
Mbaeba832/
Mbabae831/
Mbabaa831/
Mbatbi831/
Mbabau831/
Mbaboi831/
Mbahba831/
Mbabas831/
Mvabai831/
Mwabai831/
Mbahaibai8030/
Mbaebie77265/
Mbabaye77105/
Mboubai7762/
Mbhabha7733/
Mbabaje7720/
M'Babei7715/
M'Babih7710/
Mbeabie777/
Mwabayi775/
Mbabaha773/
Mbabaya773/
Mbaabga772/
Mbabiya772/
Mbaiwai772/
Mbabiea771/
Mbhabhi771/
Mbotbai771/
Mbobayi771/
Mbavaji771/
Mbabath771/
Mbaboyi771/
Mbabuya771/
Mbahbay771/
Mbahbit771/
Mbaibaa771/
Mbasbas771/
Mbabayo771/
Mboibai771/
Mbaybay771/
Mwaba7384,137/
Mbawa736,940/
Muabi735,469/
Mwabi733,562/
Mbeba733,305/
Mbobi731,076/
Mbava731,032/
Mboba73880/
Mbabe73746/
Muaba73709/
Mbawi73649/
Mbebi73548/
Mvaba73114/
Nbaba7353/
Mbaby7332/
Mbavi7313/
Nbabi7313/
Mvabi731/
M'Babiya7182/
Mbaibaye7111/
M'Babiye716/
Mbabhaje714/
M'Babihe711/
Mbabhaye711/
Mbabhuja711/
M'Babeyi711/
Mbgabaya711/
Mboubaji711/
Mbabhiya711/
Mbaibaya711/
Mbaiwa671,525/
M'Bawa671,257/
Mbabou67683/
Mwaaba67585/
Mbaïbe67481/
Mbouba67390/
Mbavha67347/
M'Babe67250/
Mbaibe67163/
Mwabei67108/
Mbaave67105/
Mboubi6788/
Mbawah6781/
Mwaabi6777/
Mwawai6772/
Mbajwa6745/
Mbasua6744/
M'Bobi6726/
Mbawei6725/
Mbeuba6724/
Mbauwa6723/
Mbavio6723/
Mbampa6722/
Mbuiba6721/
Mbeawa6721/
Mbobhi6720/
Mbaive6719/
Mbobie6719/
Mbaiwe6718/
Mbavah6715/
Mbaawe6713/
Mbayua6711/
Mbawie6711/
Mwavai6711/
Mbawua6710/
Mbahwa679/
Mbaabe678/
Muabas677/
Mbobio676/
Mbebah676/
N'Baba675/
Mbeebi675/
Nbaaba675/
Mbatva674/
Mwabay674/
Mmwaba674/
Mbebui674/
Mbaawa673/
Mwabaa673/
Muabau673/
Mbebie673/
Muabad673/
Mbuibi673/
Mboiba673/
Muabat673/
Mwabha672/
Muabay672/
Nbabie672/
Mbabuy672/
Mbowaa672/
Muabei672/
Mbeeba672/
Mbaywa672/
Mwaboi672/
M'Baby671/
Mbawha671/
Mhwaba671/
Muabae671/
Muabij671/
Mbebay671/
Mbaavy671/
Nbaawi671/
Mboobi671/
Mbobit671/
Mbatbe671/
Mbavaa671/
Mbavad671/
Mbavui671/
Mbaway671/
Mbawih671/
Mbawoa671/
Mbeabe671/
Mbeboi671/
Mbaboy671/
Mbabye671/
Mbahwi671/
Muabid671/
Mmbavi671/
Nbabat671/
Nbabga671/
Mbeava671/
Nwabai671/
Mbabje671/
Muabhi671/
Mvabaa671/
Mwabau671/
Mwabio671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbabai
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