Mbain Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Mbain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 347 | 1:59,853 | 7,706 |
| Kenya | 48 | 1:962,081 | 34,106 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mbain (24) may also be a first name.
Mbain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbain is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mbain.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbain? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 727,600th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbain are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 59,853. In Cameroon Mbain is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 65 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 24 percent reside and Centre Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Mbain occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 12 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mbain
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