Mbabvu Surname
Approximately 645 people bear this surname
Mbabvu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 634 | 1:24,351 | 3,688 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Mbabvu (12) may also be a first name.
Mbabvu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbabvu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbabvu is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbabvu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 507,898th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,298,521 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbabvu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 634 people, or 1 in 24,351. In Zimbabwe Mbabvu is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 35 percent reside, Harare Province, where 23 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mababvu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mbabvuu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbabov | 83 | 222 | / |
| Mwabvu | 83 | 162 | / |
| Mbobvu | 83 | 92 | / |
| Mbabva | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mbabwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbebvu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbebevu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbapfu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nwabvu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mwavvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mupebvu | 62 | 18 | / |
| Mupobvu | 62 | 10 | / |
| Mbabefo | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mbapfou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mwabwau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mahbubov | 57 | 25 | / |
| Mmababaf | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mehboobv | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mapabaev | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mahbubová | 53 | 2 | / |
| Mahboubov | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mba Ibe F | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nwobvu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mboupf | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbabvu
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