Mbalima Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Mbalima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Mbalima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbalima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbalima has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbalima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbalima is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Mbalima is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalima are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 26 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Balima | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mbalimo | 86 | 570 | / |
| Mwalima | 86 | 165 | / |
| Mbaluma | 86 | 76 | / |
| Mbolima | 86 | 50 | / |
| Mualima | 86 | 19 | / |
| Mbalema | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mwailima | 80 | 379 | / |
| Mbuilima | 80 | 172 | / |
| Muallima | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mboliema | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Balima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muaslimah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Muahlimah | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mualimaah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbaaluuma | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Ballema | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbelema | 71 | 1,681 | / |
| Mwalimo | 71 | 946 | / |
| Mbolimo | 71 | 91 | / |
| Mbolema | 71 | 58 | / |
| Nwalima | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mbaleme | 71 | 18 | / |
| Muhallimah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mboluma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwalema | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mualimo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbelimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwalioma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbaluemo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaleeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboelema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboulimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Baleme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbailumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwalimaa | 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 Mbalima
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