Mbalaga Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbalaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbalaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3981:133,01912,405
Uganda1021:382,73824,349
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mbalaga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbalaga is found most in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbalaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 612,595th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. The last name Mbalaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalaga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mbalaga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 398 people, or 1 in 133,019. In Tanzania Mbalaga is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 80 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 16 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbalanga934,088/
Mballaga939/
Mbalagha932/
Mbalagai931/
Mbalangai884/
Mballagai881/
Mbalagi8611/
Mbalage862/
Mbalago861/
Mwalaga861/
Mbalonga80288/
Mwalanga80275/
Mbalange80257/
Mbalangi80117/
Mbalango80113/
Mwalagha801/
Mwalagah801/
Mvalanga801/
Mbasloga801/
Mbolanga801/
Mwalyanga75220/
Mbalangoy7521/
Mwaulanga759/
Mballagui751/
Muhalanga751/
Mwallanga751/
Mbelega71343/
Mwalago71127/
Mbologa7148/
Mbaloge7132/
Mbalego715/
Mbolega714/
Mbolage711/
Mwalagho67133/
Mwalyoga6793/
Mbolonga6771/
Mualonga6741/
Mbalongo672/
Mwalango672/
Mbolokga671/
Mwalioga671/

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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 Mbalaga
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