Mbanza Surname

53,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Mbanza Surname Definition:

Mbanza is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that opens the door to blessings.

Mbanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7,6281:9,6851,201
Congo1,1711:4,261692
Zambia2681:59,1425,372
Uganda1271:307,39621,163
Tanzania1151:460,36231,974
South Africa561:967,45960,627
Rwanda361:315,6941,449
Burundi161:612,803644
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
England61:9,286,343223,652
France51:13,284,544357,392
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mbanza (345) may also be a first name.

Mbanza Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mbanza is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: a child that opens the door to blessings.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mbanza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbanza is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbanza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 53,787th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 768,485 people. The last name Mbanza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbanza live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 469,697th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 345 people.

This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 7,628 people, or 1 in 9,685. Barring The DR Congo Mbanza exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 12 percent live and Zambia, where 3 percent live.

Mbanza Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mbanza earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 56.64% less than the national average, earning R 103,044 per year and in Canada they earn 43.51% less than the national average, earning $28,065 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbandza921,240/
M'Banza9210/
Mbanzia924/
Mbanzoa923/
Mmbanza921/
Nmbanza921/
Mbasinza861/
Mbanzoha861/
Mwanza83201,747/
Muanza8362,616/
Mbanze8317,623/
Mbanzi83951/
Mbonza83637/
Mbanja83395/
Mbanzo83365/
Mbansa83193/
Nbanza8368/
Mbanxa8339/
Mbamza839/
Mvanza832/
Mbanzy831/
Mbanca831/
Mwanzia7738,388/
Mwaanza77461/
Mbondza77358/
Mwanzau77353/
Mbantsa77338/
Mbandja77185/
Mbangea7768/
Mbancha7745/
Mbandzi7739/
Mwanzay7734/
Mbanzeu7728/
Mwanzaz7727/
Muhanza7723/
Mbanzeh7716/
Mbeinza7713/
Mbanzou7712/
Mwanzaa776/
Mbaanzo774/
Mbangia774/
Mbaunzi774/
Mbounza774/
Mbainja772/
Mbhansa772/
Mbhonza772/
M'Banze771/
Mwainza771/
Mbanzio771/
Mbanzot771/
Mbanzui771/
Muanzah771/
Muanzau771/
Muamnza771/
Mmwanza771/
Mwanzza771/
Mmpanza771/
Mbhanxa771/
Mbhanze771/
Mbhanzi771/
Mbannja771/
Mwanzai771/
Mwanzoa771/
Mbandzo771/
Mboundza71331/
Mwatenza7155/
Mbaundja7139/
Mbandzie7122/
Mbhantsa715/
Mbeandzo715/
Mbandzio714/
Mbanggia713/
Mbhandzi713/
M'Bandja711/
Mbainsah711/
Mbasinze711/
Mbandzeu711/
Mbantcha711/
Muatenza711/
Mbantsha711/
M'Bandzi711/
Mwansa6777,730/
Mwanja6715,686/
Mbangi679,773/
Mbonzi673,249/
Mbanje672,730/
Mbange671,662/
Mbonzo671,346/
Mwanzo671,306/
Mbanji671,152/
Mbonze67541/
Mbanci67342/
Muansa67209/
Mwamza67116/
Mbanjo67110/
Mvanzi6748/
Nwanza6742/
Mbanso6734/
Mbansi6730/
Muamza6721/
Mbatenzoh6717/
Mbanse6710/
Nuanza678/
Nbanja674/
Muanja673/
Mwanca672/
Muanzo672/
Mbamsa672/
Mvanxa672/
Nbansa671/
Mbantsh'a671/
Nbanze671/
Mwonza671/
Mvanzo671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbanza
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