Mbar Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
India141:54,790,384527,769
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Mbar (1,680) may also be a first name.

Mbar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭ, Hindi: म्बर, Oriya: ବିର) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Mbar live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 187,816th most frequent forename globally, borne by 1,680 people.

Mbar is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 38 percent reside, Benue, where 34 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbare89625/
Mbaur8928/
Mbhar8921/
Mbair897/
Mbart893/
M'Bar893/
Mbaar893/
Mbarz892/
Mbarh891/
Mbgar891/
Mbaire802,229/
Mmbare80133/
M'Bare8072/
Mbahar8047/
Mbaare8011/
Mbaïre809/
Mbarre806/
Mbaird804/
Mbhare803/
Mbauur801/
Mbaure801/
Mbhard801/
Mbayre801/
Muar75588/
Mwar75404/
Mbor75180/
Mvar7522/
Nbar757/
Mbaihre731/
M'Barre731/
Mware67690/
Mbore67313/
Muare67145/
Muard6764/
Mbuor6763/
Mbour6753/
Mwaur6746/
Muarh6725/
Mvare6723/
Hmuar6715/
Mbahaire6710/
Mbort6710/
Mborh673/
Muart673/
Mwarz672/
Mbord672/
Mbgor672/
Muaar672/
Mmuar671/
Mmpar671/
Nbarr671/
Hnbar671/
Nbair671/
Nbare671/
Mboor671/
Mbeir671/
Mbaheire671/

Mbar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mbar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭambar-
Mbar in the Hindi language
म्बरmbara-
Mbar in the Oriya language
ବିରbira-

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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 Mbar
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