Mbalaka Surname
Approximately 2,676 people bear this surname
Mbalaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,443 | 1:51,199 | 6,180 |
| Malawi | 863 | 1:19,837 | 3,086 |
| Zambia | 172 | 1:92,151 | 7,541 |
| Zimbabwe | 83 | 1:186,003 | 22,110 |
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Mbalaka (172) may also be a first name.
Mbalaka Demographics
Mbalaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbalaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbalaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbalaka has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mbalaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbalaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 162,522nd most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,723,298 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalaka reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 696,764th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 172 people.
The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,443 people, or 1 in 51,199. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 32 percent are found and Zambia, where 6 percent are found.
Mbalaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mbalaka last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Balaka | 93 | 1,177 | / |
| Mbalakai | 93 | 149 | / |
| Mbalauka | 93 | 4 | / |
| Mb'alaka | 93 | 4 | / |
| Mbailaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mbalakau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mballakoa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbalake | 86 | 55 | / |
| Mbalaki | 86 | 36 | / |
| Mbalako | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mbaleka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mbaloka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mbalaky | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbalaca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbalakhaya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mboliaka | 80 | 27 | / |
| Mbaslaki | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbalyaki | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mballako | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbalekka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbalakke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mballakoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbaliakou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbeleka | 71 | 297 | / |
| Mboleka | 71 | 185 | / |
| Mboloka | 71 | 41 | / |
| Mbaleko | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mbelako | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mbeloka | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mbaloko | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mbaloke | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mboulake | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mbelekai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbolokai | 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 Mbalaka
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