Mbakan Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Mbakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Mbakan (24) may also be a first name.
Mbakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbakan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbakan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mbakan live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mbakan is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent forename globally It is held by 24 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 40 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 33 percent are found and Adamawa, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbakaan | 92 | 588 | / |
| Mbakane | 92 | 48 | / |
| Mbaikan | 92 | 16 | / |
| Mbaukan | 92 | 9 | / |
| Mbakhan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbaukaan | 86 | 404 | / |
| Mbaakaan | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mbhakane | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mbeakane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbatkang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbakangh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbakahan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbaikaan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbakon | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mbekan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbaukaaan | 80 | 4 | / |
| M'Bakhane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmbazkhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbokane | 77 | 4,841 | / |
| Mbakone | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mbokang | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mbekean | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mbakoon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mbookan | 77 | 3 | / |
| M'Bakon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbadkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbokain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mboukan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbakaym | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbekain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbhokane | 71 | 392 | / |
| Nbaukaan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbaikong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mboukang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbokhane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbakoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbakosin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbaukaam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbokam | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mbacam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nbakam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbakonowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboukagne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbecan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbakhoune | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbakan
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