Mbakana Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbakana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbakana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2021:102,81712,122
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mbakana (328) may also be a first name.

Mbakana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbakana is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbakana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 996,001st most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbakana are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 484,112th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 328 people.

The surname Mbakana is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 102,817. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 79 percent reside, North Region, where 21 percent reside and Centre Region, where 0 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Mbakana Last Name Statistics demography

Mbakana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.07% less than the national average, earning R 28,344 per year.

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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 Mbakana
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