Mbamba Surname

28,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mbamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo10,5081:7,031863
Tanzania2,2561:23,4672,893
Cameroon2,1511:9,6561,271
South Africa1,3231:40,9515,251
Malawi1,3071:13,0982,057
Zimbabwe2671:57,8218,768
Namibia2011:11,9872,258
Congo1561:31,9813,190
Nigeria1361:1,302,52051,596
Zambia1241:127,8229,586
Uganda611:639,98833,288
Botswana391:56,07510,323
England261:2,143,00282,017
France131:5,109,440259,941
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Iceland11:380,09011,096
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mbamba (596) may also be a first name.

Mbamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbamba is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 28,794th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 390,795 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbamba live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 342,522nd most frequent given name internationally It is held by 596 people.

This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 10,508 people, or 1 in 7,031. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 12 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.

Mbamba Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mbamba earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 28.47% less than the national average, earning R 169,992 per year and in United States they earn 54.02% less than the national average, earning $19,839 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbaumba92134/
Mbambai9228/
M'Bamba9225/
Mbhamba9211/
Mbaimba926/
Mbambau924/
Mmbamba923/
Mbambay922/
Mbambad922/
Mbambat921/
Mbamboa921/
Mbambha921/
Mbaimbai862,595/
Mbaymbay8628/
Mbambaya8622/
Mbamba'a861/
Mbaumbau861/
Mwamba83369,694/
Muamba83109,128/
Mbambo8340,019/
Mbambi8338,880/
Mbambe832,092/
Mvamba831,162/
Mbamva8389/
Mbamby8356/
Mbanba839/
Mbamwa835/
Nbamba834/
Mbaatimba801/
Mwambay773,740/
Mwaamba77408/
Mwambai77290/
Muambay77111/
Mbambou7794/
Mbomboa7793/
Mbaimbi7755/
Mbambeu7727/
Mwambaj7721/
Mwamboa7715/
Mbhambo7711/
M'Bambi7710/
Mwambaa776/
Mbaimbe775/
Mbambeh774/
Mwamb'a774/
Mbembea774/
Mbaimbo773/
Mbambio773/
Mbhambi773/
Mbammbo773/
Mbambos772/
Mbaambe771/
Mwambea771/
Mwambau771/
Mbamwua771/
Mbombea771/
Mbambet771/
Mbambey771/
Mbambis771/
Mbambot771/
Mbamuah771/
Mbanbai771/
Muambaz771/
Mbamboi771/
Mbhambho7137/
Mwahamba7123/
Mwambass715/
Minpamba715/
Mbaamwua714/
Mbaihmbe714/
Mbaumber714/
Mbatimbi711/
Mbambout711/
Mbanimpa711/
Muahamba711/
Mbahunba711/
Mbhambhe711/
M'Mwamba711/
Mbombo67284,908/
Mbembo6710,017/
Mbombi676,793/
Mbombe672,878/
Mwambo672,758/
Nwamba671,949/
Mvambi671,215/
Mvambo67815/
Muambo67338/
Mwamwa67290/
Mbanua6756/
Mbanwa6753/
Mvambe6738/
Muamua6737/
Nuamba6729/
Mbanva6728/
Mvamva6725/
Mbanbo6720/
Mbanbi674/
Mbeatimbi674/
Mbomby674/
Nbambo672/
Mbanbe672/
Mbonba672/
Nvamba671/

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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 Mbamba
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