Mbakem Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbakem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mbakem Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Mbakem (50) may also be a first name.

Mbakem Last Name Facts

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

Mbakem is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbakem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Mbakem live; 43 percent live in Central Africa and 43 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mbakem is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 50 people.

This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 25 percent live and Littoral Region, where 25 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Belgium, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbakeme924/
Mbaikem921/
Mbaakem921/
Mbaakeem863/
Mbekem83149/
Mbokem8322/
Mbakim834/
Mbakeijme801/
Mboukem77129/
Mbeukem7749/
Mbakaym771/
Mbakyom771/
Mbookem771/
Mbokim6714/
Mbokime621/
Mbouchem571/
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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 Mbakem
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