Mbalahan Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Mbalahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mbalahan (355) may also be a first name.
Mbalahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbalahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbalahan is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbalahan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Mbalahan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalahan live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 462,374th most common first name internationally, held by 355 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbalan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mbalane | 80 | 1,734 | / |
| Mbalang | 80 | 16 | / |
| Mbalian | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mbaalan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mballan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbhalane | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mballand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbaliang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbalam | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mvalan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbailasen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbolang | 67 | 202 | / |
| Mbolian | 67 | 86 | / |
| Mbaalam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mbalong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mbalone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbelian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbolane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbailassen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbailaseng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbailachim | 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 Mbalahan
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