Mbara Surname

129,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9621:21,5892,942
Nigeria8541:207,42712,361
Zimbabwe4321:35,7375,504
South Africa2621:206,78521,999
Kenya2411:191,61814,201
Tanzania2371:223,38218,549
Indonesia1751:755,71057,892
Congo1341:37,2323,554
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
United States291:12,498,584473,286
India191:40,371,862445,856
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Equatorial Guinea91:126,186322
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Mbara (883) may also be a first name.

Mbara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭ, Hindi: ंबर, Russian: Мбара) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mbara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 129,982nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,092,920 people. The last name Mbara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mbara reside; 30 percent reside in Central Africa and 29 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 273,612th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 883 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 962 people, or 1 in 21,589. In Cameroon Mbara is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 54 percent live, Littoral Region, where 14 percent live and Southwest Region, where 11 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live.

Mbara Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mbara earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.15% less than the national average, earning R 113,700 per year and in United States they earn 79.78% more than the national average, earning $77,573 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbarga9123,352/
Mmbara91443/
Mbaura91376/
M'Bara91373/
Mbaira91199/
Mbarah91106/
Mbaara9191/
Mbarai9118/
Mbarha918/
Mbarra916/
Mbarat914/
Mbarau913/
Nmbara912/
Mbayra912/
Mbarea912/
Mbaera911/
Mbeara911/
Mbaraa911/
Mbatra911/
Mbaras911/
Mbaraha8339/
Mbaraja839/
Mbahara837/
Mbauhra836/
Mbaarga836/
M'Barga835/
M'Bahra832/
M'Baira831/
Mbarhai831/
Mbairga831/
M'Baara831/
M'Bayra831/
Mbaurra831/
Mbaraya831/
Mbargaa831/
Mbargah831/
Mbargai831/
Mbarzoa831/
Mbarrah831/
Mbarzai831/
Mbera803,762/
Mbari801,915/
Mwara80952/
Mbora80938/
Mbare80625/
Muara80442/
Mbaro80245/
Mbary80175/
Mvara8091/
Nbara8053/
Mbaré809/
Mbarj801/
Mbaheera7713/
Mbaairga7711/
Mbaïasra774/
Mbairoha771/
Mbahaira771/
Mbarhaya771/
Mwaura7378,260/
Mbaire732,229/
Mbairo731,285/
Mbaïro731,060/
Mbaroh73481/
Mboira73472/
Mbeera73270/
Mbauro73260/
Mbario73226/
Mwaira73137/
Mmbare73133/
Mbarie7397/
Mbaryo7379/
M'Bare7372/
M'Baré7366/
M'Bary7360/
Mborah7359/
Mboora7346/
Mbauri7338/
M'Bari7333/
Mboura7332/
Mbeari7318/
Mbarri7318/
Mbasri7315/
Mbeura7314/
Muarad7313/
Mbaare7311/
Mberah7310/
Mbairi7310/
Mbaïre739/
Muarat738/
Mbhera737/
Mwuara737/
Mbaari737/
Mbarre736/
N'Bara736/
M'Bora736/
Muatra735/
Mwarai735/
Muaraa735/
Mbaris735/
Muaray734/
Mvarga734/
Mbarry733/
Mbarho733/
Mbhare733/
Mbharo733/
Mboera733/
Muarai732/
Muarea732/
Muayra732/
Mberra732/
Mbarou732/
M'Barè732/
Muaraj732/
Mbaaro732/
Muahra731/
Mbaure731/
Mhwara731/
Mvaura731/
Mwarea731/
Mmwara731/
Mwarha731/
Mbarei731/
Mbhari731/
Mborau731/
Mboyra731/
Mbeira731/
Mbarge731/
Mbarid731/
Mbarih731/
Mbariz731/
Mbaros731/
Muarra731/
Mbasro731/
Mbareh731/
Mwahra731/
Mbayre731/
Mbaîro731/
Mbaret731/
Mbaheirga711/
Mwahara67523/
Mbarech67170/
Mwaraha67121/
Mwarais6751/
Mouhara6737/
Menpara6733/
Muharaj6719/
Mwaurah6715/
Muharay6715/
Mbaireo6715/
M'Batri6712/
M'Boura6711/
Mbairou6711/
Mbarhee678/
Mbourra677/
M'Batry676/
Mbarros674/
Mbourat674/
Mwahura673/
M'Barré672/
Mbarzou672/
Muhaara672/
M'Barry671/
Mwharaj671/
Nbhaara671/
Nbharat671/
Mwauraa671/
M'Barre671/
M'Barri671/
M'Beira671/
Mbaihre671/
Mbairey671/
Mbahroo671/
Muayrat671/
Mimpara671/
Nimpara671/
Mbarish671/
Mbairee671/

Mbara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mbara in the Hindi language
ंबरmbara-
Mbara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭambar44.44
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﻩambarh22.22
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﺍambara22.22
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﺓambart11.11
Mbara in the Russian language
Мбараmbara-

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