Mbambayi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbambayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbambayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mbambayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbambayi occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbambayi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbambayi are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Mbambayi is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Mbambayi is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 92 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbaimbayi9420/
Mbambai9328/
Mbambay932/
Mbaimbai882,595/
Mwambayi882,516/
Mbambaya8822/
Mbombayi884/
Mbambaji884/
Mbambaye883/
Mbambaie881/
Mbamboyi881/
Mbaimbaye829/
Mwambay803,740/
Mwambai80290/
Muambay80111/
Mbambau804/
Mbanbai801/
Mbombay801/
Mbambey801/
Mbamboa801/
Mbembay801/
Mbamboi801/
Mbamboyo752,333/
Mwambaji751,197/
Mwambuyi75960/
Mwambaya75165/
Mbomboyi7579/
Mwambayo7575/
Mwambaye7548/
Mwanbayi7521/
Mwambaie7521/
Mbembeyi754/
Muambaye752/
Mbombaye752/
Mbamwayo751/
Mwambayu751/
Muambaya751/
Muambaie751/
Mbaumbau751/
Mbembaya751/
Mbamba'a751/
Mwambauji711/
Mwambaiha711/
Mboumbaya711/
Mwambui671,177/
Mbambou6794/
Mbomboa6793/
Mwambuy6775/
Mbambeu6727/
Mwambaj6721/
Mwamboa6715/
Mwambye677/
Mwambaa676/
Mbembea674/
Nwambai672/
Mwamboi672/
Mbomboy672/
Mwambea671/
Mwambau671/
Mbousmbaye671/
Mbombea671/
Mbombei671/
Mbombey671/
Mbombui671/
Mbonbai671/
Mbembey671/
Mbomboyaya671/
Mbamboe671/

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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
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  • 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 Mbambayi
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