Mbajwa Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mbajwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbajwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mbajwa Last Name Facts

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

Mbajwa is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbajwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Mbajwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbajwa live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Mbajwa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 50 percent live, Nasarawa, where 38 percent live and Adamawa, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 22 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Mbajwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mbajwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.07% less than the national average, earning R 40,236 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbahjwa923/
Mbajjwa921/
Mbajuwa921/
Mbaujwa921/
Mbawa916,940/
Mbajuwha863/
Mbaiwa831,525/
M'Bawa831,257/
Mbawah8381/
Mbojwa8349/
Mbauwa8323/
Mbeawa8321/
Mbajwe8315/
Mbawua8310/
Mbahwa839/
Mbaawa833/
Mbujwa833/
Mbaywa832/
Mbawha831/
Mbaway831/
Mbawoa831/
Mbaewa831/
Mbayiwa77574/
Mbayowa7742/
Mbajjwe7741/
Mbawaya7715/
Mbahawa7713/
Mbaawah7711/
Mbayuwa7711/
Mbaihwa7711/
Mbawuaa776/
Mboyawa776/
M'Baiwa774/
Mbuyawa774/
M'Mbawa774/
Mbaiwai772/
Mbhaiwa771/
Mbauhwa771/
Mbajuba771/
Mbajoba771/
Mbijawa771/
Mbohjwa771/
Mbaswua771/
Mbaawea771/
Mbaawua771/
Mbhejwa771/
Mbejewa771/
Mbewa738,477/
Mbaba736,007/
Mbawo731,707/
Mbava731,032/
Mbawi73649/
Mbawe73430/
Mbiwa73339/
Mvawa737/
M'Bayiwa713/
Mbaihowa711/
Mbhejewa711/
Mbaeva67927/
M'Baba67421/
Mbavha67347/
M'Bewa67268/
Mbaiba67220/
Mbahwe67173/
Mbaave67105/
Mbavai6786/
Mbawot6755/
Mbasua6744/
Mbabay6733/
Mbabai6727/
Mbawei6725/
Mbouwa6724/
Mbhaba6719/
Mbaiwe6718/
Mbiwat6718/
M'Bawe6717/
Mbavah6715/
Mbaawe6713/
Mbawoh6712/
Mbihwa6711/
Mbayua6711/
Mbawie6711/
Mboiwa6710/
Mbeiwa679/
Mbaabe678/
Mbabha675/
Mboywa675/
Mbawoo674/
Mbawer674/
Mbatva674/
Mbaawo673/
Mbaaba673/
Mbaabo672/
Mbiewa671/
Mbabaa671/
Mbaavy671/
Mbiwah671/
Mbuewa671/
Mbeewa671/
Mbehwa671/
Mbauwo671/
Mbavaa671/
Mbavad671/
Mbawee671/
Mbawes671/
Mbawih671/
Mbeawe671/
Mbeawo671/
Mbabau671/
Mbahwi671/
Mmbewa671/
Mbeava671/
Mbuiwa671/
Mbauwe671/
Mvabaa671/
Mvijwa671/

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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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  • 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 Mbajwa
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