Mbalau Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Mbalau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 204 | 1:77,696 | 6,637 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Mbalau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbalau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbalau occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbalau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,148,257th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. Mbalau occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalau are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Mbalau is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 77,696. In Zambia it is primarily found in: North-Western Province, where 74 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent reside. Besides Zambia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Mbalau
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