Mbadega Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Mbadega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Mbadega (31) may also be a first name.
Mbadega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbadega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbadega is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbadega? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,034,059th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbadega reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mbadega is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 31 people.
Mbadega is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 67 percent reside, Taraba, where 29 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbaadega | 93 | 738 | / |
| Mbadegha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mbadegea | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mbadeega | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mbadeghga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwadega | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mbadiga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mbadaga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbadagai | 80 | 325 | / |
| Mbadigha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mbadagha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mbaadaga | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mbadogha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbadigah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaidege | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaadege | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaduigha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mbadaigai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwadiga | 71 | 503 | / |
| Mbadogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbedagai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwadegha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbaadege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbadigui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaidogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbadagai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaidigui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mboudagai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbodogo | 57 | 6 | / |
| Nwadego | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mwadigo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mbodhogo | 53 | 27 | / |
| Nwadigha | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nwadiego | 53 | 3 | / |
| Nwadeago | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nwadigoha | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mbadega
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