Mbaha Surname
Approximately 1,439 people bear this surname
Mbaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 922 | 1:2,613 | 419 |
| Botswana | 176 | 1:12,426 | 2,362 |
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 |
| Uganda | 106 | 1:368,295 | 23,776 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mbaha (246) may also be a first name.
Mbaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbaha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺡ) is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbaha? popularity and diffusion
Mbaha is the 270,886th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,064,313 people. The last name Mbaha is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Mbaha reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 569,299th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 246 people.
Mbaha is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 922 people, or 1 in 2,613. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 37 percent reside, Omaheke Region, where 33 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 26 percent reside. Outside of Namibia this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Baha | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mmbaha | 91 | 7 | / |
| Mbahaa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mbahah | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mbaaha | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mbah | 89 | 78,839 | / |
| Mbaa | 89 | 587 | / |
| Mbha | 89 | 54 | / |
| Mbahaye | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mbahu | 80 | 262 | / |
| Mba'a | 80 | 203 | / |
| M'Bah | 80 | 90 | / |
| Mbaah | 80 | 72 | / |
| Mbaaj | 80 | 48 | / |
| Mbaaz | 80 | 48 | / |
| Mbhai | 80 | 42 | / |
| Mbach | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mmbaa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mbaad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mbaas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mbaay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mbaai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mbhas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbauh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbaht | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbahs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbhat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbash | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mhbah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbajh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbahh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbayh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbhaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaihowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mba | 75 | 220,264 | / |
| Mbaaye | 73 | 109 | / |
| Mbaheu | 73 | 24 | / |
| M'Baih | 73 | 17 | / |
| Mbatch | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mbaaya | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mbahyi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbauch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbaith | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbaahe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbooha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbaths | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbaath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbahth | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Bhaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaidh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbatsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbahiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbahii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmbath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mboa | 67 | 9,776 | / |
| Mbai | 67 | 8,977 | / |
| Mbau | 67 | 6,583 | / |
| Mboh | 67 | 5,839 | / |
| Mbaz | 67 | 4,865 | / |
| Mbay | 67 | 4,837 | / |
| Mbea | 67 | 2,138 | / |
| Mbat | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| M'Ba | 67 | 1,463 | / |
| Mbaj | 67 | 582 | / |
| Mbas | 67 | 239 | / |
| Nbah | 67 | 219 | / |
| Mvaa | 67 | 199 | / |
| Mbap | 67 | 112 | / |
| Mbga | 67 | 81 | / |
| Mbayowa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mmba | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mbaahii | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mbad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mbho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mbaï | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbayova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbatowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbauhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmphaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbôh | 67 | 1 | / |
Mbaha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mbaha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺡ | ambah | - |
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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 Mbaha
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