Mbaou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mbaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Mbaou (23) may also be a first name.
Mbaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbaou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbaou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbaou is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mbaou live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
The surname Mbaou is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Mbaou is mostly found in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent reside, Far North Region, where 33 percent reside and North Region, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Mbaou occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Mbaou
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