Mbahar Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mbahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbahar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Mbahar (38) may also be a first name.

Mbahar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbahar is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mbahar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbahar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Mbahar is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Mbahar are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mbahar is also the 1,662,754th most widely held forename internationally, held by 38 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 80 percent reside, Yobe, where 17 percent reside and Cross River, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 34 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbhar9121/
Mbaar913/
Mbahaire8610/
Mbaare8311/
Mbhare833/
Mbhard831/
Mbar8089/
Mbaihre771/
Mbare73625/
Mbaur7328/
Mbair737/
M'Bar733/
Mbart733/
Mbarz732/
Mbgar731/
Mbarh731/
Mbaheire711/
Mbaire672,229/
Mmbare67133/
M'Bare6772/
Mbaïre679/
Mbarre676/
Mbaird674/
Mbayre671/
Mbheir671/
Mbauur671/
Mbaure671/

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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 Mbahar
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