Mbachan Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3531:58,8367,574
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mbachan (22) may also be a first name.

Mbachan Last Name Facts

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

Mbachan is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbachan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 793,288th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. Mbachan is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbachan are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name in the world, borne by 22 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 353 people, or 1 in 58,836. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 34 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Mbachan
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