Mbadwe Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mbadwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbadwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mbadwe Last Name Facts

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

Mbadwe has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbadwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbadwe reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Mbadwe is most common in: Buyende District, where 33 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 29 percent are found and Luuka District, where 10 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 24 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbadhwe9212/
Mbaidwe921/
Mbadwie921/
Nmbadwe921/
Mbodwe8380/
Mbadwa8357/
Mbadbe832/
Mbadue831/
Mbedwe831/
Mboudwe77681/
Mbaduet7726/
Mbuodwe771/
Mbadouet71120/
Mbadueha713/
Mbotwe67136/
Mbadva6714/
Mbatwa6710/
Mbahdouet671/
Mbothwe62507/
Mboutwe6287/
Mbhotwe6217/
Mbathwa6215/
Mbaduha6214/
Mbatuer624/
Mbadbai621/
Mbaatwa621/
Mbodoue621/
Mboudue621/
Mbhothwe577/
Mbaduoha571/
Mbotwa507,017/
Mbatui509/
Mbodva501/
Mbotue501/

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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 Mbadwe
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