Mbalma Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbalma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mbalma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Mbalma Last Name Facts

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

Mbalma is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbalma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalma reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Mbalma is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 75 percent live and Far North Region, where 25 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and Senegal, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Balma927/
Mbalmi8354/
Mualma832/
Mbalmo832/
Mbolma832/
Mbalme831/
Mboulma7761/
Muallma771/
Mouhalma711/
Nualma6730/
Mbolmo671/
Mbolme671/
Nualmai6222/
Mboulmi626/
Mboulmo623/
Nimpalme571/
Nwalmo502/
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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 Mbalma
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