Mbambe Surname

199,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,092 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8071:91,54810,387
Cameroon3681:56,4387,285
South Africa3221:168,25418,737
Zimbabwe2841:54,3608,244
Zambia1711:92,6907,575
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
England101:5,571,806158,774
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mbambe (138) may also be a first name.

Mbambe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbambe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbambe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mbambe is the 199,660th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,483,531 people. The surname Mbambe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbambe are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mbambe is also the 787,636th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 138 people.

It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 807 people, or 1 in 91,548. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 15 percent live.

Mbambe Last Name Statistics demography

Mbambe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.57% less than the national average, earning R 150,744 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbambeu9227/
Mbaimbe925/
Mbambeh924/
Mbambey921/
Mbambet921/
Mbaembe921/
Mbaambe921/
Mbaumber864/
Mbaihmbe864/
Mbhambhe861/
Mbambi8338,880/
Mbamba8318,648/
Mwambe835,843/
Mbombe832,878/
Muambe83169/
Mbamby8356/
Mvambe8338/
Mbamwe832/
Mbanbe832/
Mbamue831/
Mbaumba77134/
Mboumbe7761/
Mbaimbi7755/
Mbambai7728/
M'Bamba7725/
Mbhembe7711/
M'Bambi7710/
Mbanbee777/
Mbaimba776/
Mbombet774/
M'Bembe773/
Mbhambi773/
Mmbamba773/
Mbambio773/
Mwaumbe773/
Mbambay772/
Mbaimwe772/
Muamber772/
Mwaimbe772/
Mwambea771/
Mbambha771/
Mbamboi771/
Mwambeu771/
Mbombea771/
Mbombei771/
Mbombes771/
Mbombey771/
Mbonmbe771/
Mbambis771/
Mbamboa771/
Muambeh771/
Mwambie771/
Mbaimbai712,595/
Mwambije711,546/
Mwasembe71294/
Mbaymbay7128/
Mbambaya7122/
Mwatembe718/
Mbotembe716/
Mhuhambe714/
Mboumbet712/
Muahambe711/
Mbatimbi711/
Mbamba'a711/
Muasembe711/
Mbhembhe711/
Mwaumbea711/
Muambi677,435/
Mbombi676,793/
Mwambi676,702/
Mwombe671,717/
Nwambe671,331/
Mvambi671,215/
Muombe67552/
Mbanwe67308/
Mbamva6789/
Mvombe6736/
Mbanba679/
Mbonbe678/
Mbamwa675/
Mwamby674/
Nbamba674/
Mbanbi674/
Mbomby674/
Mwan'mbey673/
Mbamwi673/
Mbaitenbe671/
Mbaytenbe671/
Nvambe671/
Mwaitembe671/
Nbanbe671/
Nbembe671/
Mwanbe671/

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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 Mbambe
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