Mbadzo Surname

560,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbadzo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbadzo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3781:40,8426,304
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England61:9,286,343223,652
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mbadzo (12) may also be a first name.

Mbadzo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbadzo is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mbadzo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbadzo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mbadzo is the 560,645th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,875,523 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbadzo are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mbadzo is also the 3,306,491st most numerous given name globally, borne by 12 people.

Mbadzo is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 40,842. In Zimbabwe Mbadzo is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 27 percent live, Harare Province, where 20 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 28 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbaudzo926/
Mbazo911,854/
Mbazoo8366/
Mbazou8340/
Mbodzo8316/
Mbazoh8316/
Mbadza8312/
Mbaazo836/
Mbedzo834/
Mbaizo833/
Mbhazo832/
Mbaïzo831/
Mmbazo831/
Mbauzo831/
Mwadzoi7721/
Mbaezuo777/
Mbeazuo771/
M'Bazou771/
Mbaza736,040/
Mbozo731,430/
Mwazo73651/
Mbezo73248/
Muazo7398/
Mbaco7349/
Mbedza672,108/
Mbodza67857/
Mbacho67484/
Mbozoo67197/
Mbaiza67125/
Mbezou6748/
Mbatso6728/
Mwazoi6727/
Mbeizo6722/
Mbazza6721/
Mbacio6720/
Muadza6713/
Mbazaa6712/
Mbazah678/
Mbhaco675/
M'Baza672/
Mbauza672/
Mbazha672/
Mwazoh672/
Mbhozo672/
Mbeuzo671/
Mboizo671/
Mbozou671/
Mbozuo671/
Mbazeu671/
Mwazuo671/
Mbaaza671/
Nmbozo671/
Mwadza671/
Mbhaza671/
Mbaeza671/

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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 Mbadzo
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