Mbalaba Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Mbalaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mbalaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbalaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbalaba occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mbalaba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbalaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbalaba is the 2,436,415th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Mbalaba is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mbalaba are found; 56 percent are found in Central Africa and 56 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Mbalaba is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbalabai | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mualaba | 86 | 1,927 | / |
| Mwalaba | 86 | 1,433 | / |
| Mbalawa | 86 | 266 | / |
| Mbaleba | 86 | 85 | / |
| Mbalabo | 86 | 50 | / |
| Mbalabe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mbaloba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbalava | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbalhabahe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mbalaswa | 80 | 69 | / |
| Mbaleeba | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mbalabou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mbailabe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbalabee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbalaave | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbailaave | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mualabhai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbalabehe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbalawo | 71 | 117 | / |
| Mwalawa | 71 | 109 | / |
| Mwalabo | 71 | 70 | / |
| Mbolabi | 71 | 55 | / |
| Mbolawa | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mbalowa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mbeleba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbolabo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mualabo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwalava | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbelabo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbalave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mualava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwalyawa | 67 | 172 | / |
| Mboulabe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mbalampi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwaliawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmwalawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbailave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaalave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalampe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalyawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalyowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhalabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwalabei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbheleba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbolampa | 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 Mbalaba
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