Mbambai Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbambai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbambai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mbambai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbambai occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbambai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbambai live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe Mbambai is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent reside, Harare Province, where 5 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbambayi9317/
Mbambaji934/
Mbambaie931/
Mbambi9238,880/
Mbamba9218,648/
Mwambai86290/
Mbaumba86134/
M'Bamba8625/
Mbhamba8611/
M'Bambi8610/
Mbambau864/
Mmbamba863/
Mbambio863/
Mbhambi863/
Mbombai862/
Mbambay862/
Mbambad862/
Mbambat861/
Mbambis861/
Mbamboa861/
Mbanbai861/
Mbambha861/
Mbamboi861/
Mwambayi802,516/
Mwambaji801,197/
Mbaymbay8028/
Mbambaya8022/
Mwambaie8021/
Mboumbai807/
Mbambaye803/
Mbatimbi801/
Mbamba'a801/
Mbamboyi801/
Mbaumbau801/
Muambaie801/
Mwamba77369,694/
Muamba77109,128/
Muambi777,435/
Mbombi776,793/
Mwambi776,702/
Mbambe772,092/
Mbembi771,565/
Mvambi771,215/
Mvamba771,162/
Mbamva7789/
Mbamby7756/
Mbanba779/
Mbamwa775/
Mbanbi774/
Nbamba774/
Mbamwi773/
Mbeatimbi754/
Mbaatimba751/
Mwambauji751/
Mwambaiha751/
Mwambay713,740/
Mwambui711,177/
Mbhombi71572/
Mwaamba71408/
Muambay71111/
Mbambou7194/
Mbomboa7193/
Mwaambi7177/
Mboumbi7141/
Mbambeu7127/
Mwambaj7121/
Mbombhi7116/
Mwamboa7115/
Mwambaa716/
Mbambeh714/
Mwamb'a714/
Mbembea714/
Nwambai712/
Mboombi712/
Mwamboi712/
Mbaambe711/
Mwambea711/
Mwambie711/
Mwambau711/
Mbamwua711/
Mbaembe711/
Mwanbai711/
M'Uambi711/
M'Vambi711/
Mbombea711/
Mbombei711/
Mbombio711/
Mbombui711/
Mbonbai711/
Mbambet711/
Mbambey711/
Mbeimbi711/
Mbamuah711/
Muambaz711/
Mmuambi711/
Mbamboe711/
Mbommbi711/
Mbamboyo672,333/
Mwambije671,546/
Mwambuyi67960/
Mwambuya67394/
Mwambaja67275/
Mbhombhi67250/
Mwambuja67182/
Mbombiya67178/
Muambiya67171/
Mwambaya67165/
Mwambiji67106/
Mbomboyi6779/
Mwambayo6775/
Mwamboja6770/
Mwambiya6752/
Mwambaye6748/
Mbomboya6745/
Mwamboya6723/
Mwahamba6723/
Mwambiye6721/
Mbounbai6714/
Mwambuji6711/
Mwambeya678/
Mhuhambi676/
Mwambuha676/
Mwambass675/
Minpamba675/
Mbaamwua674/
Mbaumber674/
Mwambawe674/
Mbembeyi674/
Mboombhi673/
Muambaye672/
Mbamwayo671/
Mwambija671/
Mboomboi671/
Mboumbhi671/
Mbambout671/
Mbembeya671/
Mbahnwai671/
Mbanimpa671/
Muahamba671/
Muambaya671/
Muambiye671/
Muambuya671/
Mwambayu671/
Mwambiyo671/
Mwamboji671/
Mbahunba671/
Mbhambhe671/
M'Mwamba671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbambai
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