Mballa Surname

20,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mballa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mballa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon25,5601:81355
Tanzania3021:175,30315,310
France2341:283,85843,588
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Mauritania141:292,49012,957
Congo111:453,55410,703
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England71:7,959,723202,100
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Mballa (443) may also be a first name.

Mballa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mballa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mballa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻝ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mballa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 20,730th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 276,452 people. The surname Mballa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mballa live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 407,208th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 443 people.

The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 25,560 people, or 1 in 813. In Cameroon Mballa is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 77 percent are found, South Region, where 9 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Mballa Last Name Statistics demography

Mballa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 72.59% less than the national average, earning $11,825 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Balla92215/
Mballah9213/
Mballai921/
Mballla921/
Mbala9185,977/
Mbasella861/
Mballo8347,359/
Mbalai83987/
Mbalia83789/
Mbaula83729/
Mualla83577/
Mbalay83534/
Mballe83300/
Mwalla83223/
Mbalau83209/
Mbolla83154/
M'Bala83131/
Mbalya83124/
Mbalea8362/
Mbaala8350/
Mbaila8321/
Mbatla8318/
Mmbala8317/
Mbally8316/
Mballi8314/
Mbalah837/
Mbhala836/
Mbalas835/
Mbaloa835/
Mvalla834/
Mbaela834/
Nballa834/
Mbahla833/
Mbalaj833/
Mbalaa832/
Mbalat832/
Mbalaz831/
Nmbala831/
Mbalga831/
Mballè831/
Mbalha831/
Mbalaya77393/
Mbalaha77376/
M'Balle77372/
M'Ballo77234/
Mbalahe77142/
Mboulla7756/
Møballe7722/
Mbaalya7722/
Mbaille7717/
Mbalaja7717/
Mwallah7716/
Mballey7714/
Mballos7713/
Mballou7711/
M'Ballé7711/
Muallla7710/
Mbatlia7710/
Mbailai779/
Muaalla778/
Mbahala775/
M'Balia775/
Mbollah774/
Muallap773/
Mballlo772/
Mballeh772/
M'Balah772/
Mbhaula772/
Mmballo771/
Mbaloha771/
Mbollga771/
Mbailly771/
Mbalach771/
Mbaslay771/
Muaylla771/
Mbeulla771/
Mwallau771/
Mbaleha771/
Mballie771/
Mbaluha771/
Mbhalat771/
Mbathla771/
Mbatlha771/
Mbaylaï771/
Mbaalah771/
Muallas770/
Mbale7336,615/
Mbola7316,937/
Mbela7316,173/
Mwala7315,665/
Mbali7314,814/
Mbalo739,222/
Muala734,790/
Mvala731,023/
Nbala7317/
Mbaly7315/
Mouhalla7110/
M'Ballou713/
Mbotella713/
M'Bailly712/
Mbosella711/
Mempalla711/
Mwasella711/
Mbalahah711/
Mwaillah711/
Mboula672,786/
Mbaule672,467/
Mbuila671,819/
Mwaala671,597/
Mbolle671,068/
Mwaila67647/
Mbollo67617/
Mualia67579/
Nualla67527/
Mwaula67459/
Mwahla67440/
Mbhalo67422/
Mboola67416/
Mmwala67366/
Mbaale67309/
Mbaile67165/
Mbeula67164/
Mbelai67131/
Mbhali67124/
Mbealo67110/
Mbalou67100/
Mualat6798/
Mmbali6797/
M'Bale6793/
Mbaulo6792/
Mboila6775/
Mwalaa6771/
Mualap6762/
Mwallo6749/
Mualas6746/
Mbalie6736/
Mbaleu6732/
Mbehla6728/
Mwalea6727/
Mbauli6724/
Mualay6724/
Mbolay6721/
Mbalio6720/
M'Balo6719/
Mwolla6717/
Mbaali6716/
Mwalia6716/
M'Bali6714/
Mbhale6712/
Mwalai6712/
Mbahle6711/
Mbolaj6711/
Mbolli6710/
Mbalyi679/
Mbalyo677/
Nwalla677/
Mualad677/
Mbohla677/
Mbolai676/
Muallo675/
Mbaili675/
Mbhola675/
Muasla674/
Mwalah674/
Mbuola674/
Mualaa673/
Mwaisella673/
Mmbela673/
Muaala673/
Mualai673/
Mwalau672/
Mboela672/
Mbaloo672/
Mbaylo672/
Mbolly672/
M'Bela672/
Mbaley672/
Mbalyoowa672/
Mwayla672/
M'Bola672/
Mbailo672/
Mbalee672/
Mbahli672/
Mbales671/
Mbeale671/
Mbeila671/
Mwalha671/
Nballo671/
Nbalya671/
M'Wala671/
Mbgola671/
Mbhela671/
Mbotla671/
Mbolah671/
Mbalhe671/
Mbalhi671/
Mbalho671/
Mbalii671/
Mbalip671/
Mbaliy671/
Mbaloy671/
Mbeela671/
Mbelaa671/
Mbelay671/
Mouhallah671/
Muahallah671/
Muolla671/
Mvalle671/
Mvolla671/
Mwalay671/
N'Bala671/
Mwalad671/
Mwgala671/
Mbahlo671/
Mbatli671/
Mbeali671/
Mmpala671/
Mmbale671/
Mbaîlo671/

Mballa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mballa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻝambal50
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻟﻪambalh33.33
ﺃﻣﺒﺎﻟﻪambalh16.67

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