Mbalafu Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Mbalafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbalaf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbalifu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Mvalafu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mwalafu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mbalafo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbalefu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwailafu | 80 | 259 | / |
| Mbaliifu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbalafio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbulaf | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mbalav | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mbilafoua | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mbala'foe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbaluve | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbulefu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbalife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbalave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbalava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mapolfu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbalvou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbolifue | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mbulaphu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mbailuve | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mubulavu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbilaphu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbwilavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalavva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbailave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaalave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalaave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabalefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbelafwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mopalofu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mybalova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvolofu | 57 | 24 | / |
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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 Mbalafu
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