Mbalashi Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Mbalashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 190 | 1:83,421 | 7,024 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Mbalashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbalashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbalashi is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbalashi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 998,609th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalashi reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mbalashi is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 83,421. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 64 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent live and Northern Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Zambia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbalasi | 93 | 240 | / |
| Mmbalasi | 88 | 82 | / |
| Mvalashi | 88 | 34 | / |
| Mbalatsi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbaleshi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbalaasi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbolashi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbalashy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbhalatsi | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mwalyashi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwalatshi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mbalazi | 80 | 2,884 | / |
| Mbalasa | 80 | 519 | / |
| Mbalase | 80 | 310 | / |
| Mwalasi | 80 | 215 | / |
| Mbelasi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mbalosi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbeleshi | 75 | 193 | / |
| Mwalasha | 75 | 72 | / |
| Mwalyasi | 75 | 54 | / |
| Mbollasi | 75 | 27 | / |
| Mualashe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nwalashi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mbalassa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbhalazi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwailasi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbaluisi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbelassi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwaliasi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbalatse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbelashe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mboloshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwaulasi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwaliasha | 71 | 480 | / |
| Mwalaisha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbailasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mualatshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbolosi | 67 | 133 | / |
| Mbolase | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mwalasa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nwalasi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mbalose | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mbolasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbalese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbelase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwalase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mvalase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbalaze | 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
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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 Mbalashi
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