Mbada Surname

241,993rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5991:90,44711,085
Nigeria5221:339,35418,436
Zimbabwe2521:61,2639,239
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Tanzania351:1,512,61847,057
Cameroon341:610,85546,287
India271:28,409,829361,298
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Mbada (535) may also be a first name.

Mbada Last Name Facts

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

Mbada (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺩﻩ, Oriya: େବେହରା) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbada? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 241,993rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,416,694 people. The surname Mbada is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mbada are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mbada is also the 364,566th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 535 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 599 people, or 1 in 90,447. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 66 percent are found, Gauteng, where 16 percent are found and Western Cape, where 9 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 32 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found.

Mbada Last Name Statistics demography

Mbada earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning R 230,664 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Bada9184/
Mbadha9129/
Mbadoa9127/
Mbadah9112/
Mbgada919/
Mbaeda917/
Mbaida915/
Mbhada915/
Nmbada914/
Mbadga912/
Mbatda911/
Mbadai911/
Mbadad911/
Mbadda911/
Mbadaa911/
Mbadaha83427/
Mbaduha8314/
Mbaadha837/
Mbadaya833/
M'Baida831/
Mbayday831/
Mbahada831/
Mbaidai831/
Mbaadga831/
Mbadi803,353/
Mwada80802/
Mbeda80674/
Mbado80626/
Mbade80583/
Mboda80465/
Muada80169/
Mbadj8059/
Mbady8022/
Nbada8019/
Mvada807/
Mbadahaa771/
Mbaduoha771/
Mbadhi73590/
Mbaide73500/
Mmbadi73447/
Mbader73405/
Mbouda73226/
M'Bady73136/
Mbadje7391/
Mbaade7372/
M'Badi7365/
Mwadau7363/
Mbadou7342/
Mbaude7336/
M'Beda7332/
M'Bade7327/
Mwaida7324/
Mbatde7321/
Muadha7319/
Mbadde7319/
Mbeuda7319/
Muadai7317/
Mbadhe7315/
Mbaidi7313/
Mbadee7313/
Mbatdj7312/
Mwadha7312/
Mbaido7311/
Mbaddi739/
Mbadii738/
Mbadie737/
Mbeeda737/
Mboida736/
Mbaadi736/
Mbeida736/
Mmbade734/
Muadas734/
Mbadeu734/
Mbadih734/
Mbadoo734/
Mwauda734/
Muadda733/
Mbodah733/
Mbaudo733/
Muadad733/
Mbohda733/
Mbedah732/
Nbadai732/
Mbetda732/
Mbadio732/
N'Bada732/
Mbadyo731/
Mbedda731/
Mvajda731/
Mwadas731/
Mwhada731/
Nbauda731/
Nbgada731/
Mbeyda731/
Mbheda731/
Mbooda731/
Mbodai731/
Mbatdi731/
Mbaydo731/
Mbaydy731/
Mbeade731/
Mbedai731/
Mbadoh731/
Mbadop731/
Mbados731/
Mbahdi731/
Mbahdo731/
Nb'ada731/
Nbaida731/
Mwadat731/
Mwadda731/
Mëvada731/
Mwadai731/
Muadau731/
Mbhadi731/
Mboudai6750/
Mbadihe6737/
Mbaidje6730/
Mouhada6729/
Mbaudeh6724/
M'Beida6713/
Mbaadhi6711/
M'Bedda6710/
Mbaddie6710/
Mbaïdje679/
M'Beyda677/
Muadaah675/
Nempada675/
Mbaadee674/
Mwadaha674/
Mwaddah673/
Mbhadhi673/
Mboudap672/
Mbouday672/
Mbaidoh672/
M'Badou672/
M'Baady671/
M'Badij671/
M'Badje671/
M'Beadi671/
M'Bodah671/
M'Bouda671/
Mbadhie671/
Mbeddah671/
Mmbadhi671/
Mbaadje671/
Mbahadi671/
Muaydah671/
Muhaada671/
Muadadh671/
Mempada671/
Nbadaha671/
Mwahada671/
Mbadiey671/
Mbaadeh671/
Mbaïade671/

Mbada Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mbada in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺩﻩambadh-
Mbada in the Oriya language
େବେହରାebehara50
ଦାda50

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