Mbare Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbare Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbare Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2161:213,79615,228
Zimbabwe1241:124,50216,668
Tanzania691:767,27042,064
Indonesia571:2,320,161139,963
Cameroon491:423,85935,946
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Senegal181:809,9632,817
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

The alternate forms: Mbaré (9) are calculated separately.

Mbare (183) may also be a first name.

Mbare Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbare (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﻱ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Mbaré. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbare? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 520,629th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Mbare live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Mbare is also the 673,127th most prevalent given name globally, held by 183 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 213,796. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisumu County, where 44 percent reside, Siaya County, where 24 percent reside and Muranga County, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.

Mbare Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbaré939/
Mbaire912,229/
Mmbare91133/
Mbarie9197/
M'Bare9172/
Mbaare9111/
Mbaïre919/
Mbarre916/
Mbhare913/
Mbaere913/
Mbarea912/
Mbaure911/
Mbarei911/
Mbarge911/
Mbareh911/
Mbayre911/
Mbaret911/
Mbar8989/
Mbarech83170/
Mbayire8314/
Mbarhee838/
Mbuyare834/
Mbajare831/
M'Barre831/
Mboyare831/
Mbaihre831/
Mbairey831/
Mbawere831/
Mbaiare831/
Mbairee831/
Mbara803,482/
Mbere802,803/
Mbari801,915/
Mware80690/
Mbore80313/
Mbary80175/
Muare80145/
Mbaur8028/
Mvare8023/
Mbhar8021/
Mbair807/
Mbaar803/
M'Bar803/
Mbart803/
Mbarz802/
Nbare801/
Mbgar801/
Mbarh801/
Mbarj801/
Mbahaire7710/
Mbahwere774/
M'Barech773/
Mbarrett772/
Mbayhore771/
Mbaheire771/
Mbaeri731,061/
Mbeure731,015/
Mmbara73443/
Muares73427/
Mbaura73376/
M'Bara73373/
Mbiere73305/
Mbario73226/
Mbeere73222/
Mbaira73199/
Mbaara7391/
Mbaryo7379/
Muarez7373/
M'Baré7366/
M'Bary7360/
Mbuere7359/
Mboure7358/
Mwarey7349/
Mbahar7347/
Mbauri7338/
M'Bari7333/
Muarie7324/
Mbereh7320/
Mbarai7318/
Mbeari7318/
Mbarri7318/
Mbasri7315/
Mvarie7310/
Mbairi7310/
Mvaure738/
Mbarha738/
Muarep737/
Mvaire737/
Mwarie737/
Mwarze737/
Mbaari737/
N'Bare737/
Muareh736/
Muarre736/
Mbarra736/
Mbaris735/
M'Bere734/
Mbaird734/
Mbarry733/
Muarer733/
Mborje733/
Mwaure733/
Mboire733/
Muarea732/
Mbhere732/
Mberie732/
Nmbara732/
Mbyere732/
Mbayra732/
M'Barè732/
Mberhe732/
Mberre731/
Mbhard731/
Muarey731/
Mvatre731/
Mwarea731/
Mwarge731/
Mberee731/
Mbauur731/
Mbhari731/
Mboreh731/
Mborey731/
Mbeire731/
Mbeara731/
Mbarid731/
Mbarih731/
Mbariz731/
Nbarey731/
Mwaare731/
Mvareh731/
Mvarre731/
M'Bore731/
Mbaraa731/
Mhbere731/
M'Bayoure711/
Mbor67180/
Mbejere67157/
Mbawera67105/
Mvar6722/
Mbayira6719/
M'Batri6712/
Muaarej6712/
Mbaraja679/
Mbiyara679/
Mbiyari678/
Nbar677/
Mbahara677/
Mbajira677/
Mbayara676/
Mbauhra676/
M'Batry676/
Mbayera675/
Muhatre674/
Nbayere673/
Mbaerri673/
Mbehara673/
Mbeyara673/
Mbayeri673/
M'Bahra672/
M'Barré672/
M'Beire672/
Mbayiri672/
Mbiereh672/
M'Baira671/
M'Barry671/
M'Boure671/
M'Vaire671/
Mbajari671/
Mboreet671/
Mouhare671/
Muhared671/
Nbaresh671/
Mbarhai671/
M'Baara671/
M'Barri671/
M'Bayra671/
Mboyire671/
Mbaiira671/
Mbehari671/
Mbaurra671/
Mbayora671/
Mbaraya671/
Mbargai671/
Mbarzoa671/
Muareed671/
Muharhe671/
Mbarish671/
Muhares671/
Mbarzai671/
M'Biere671/

Mbare Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mbare in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﻱambary33.33
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺭﻯambary33.33
ﻣﺒﺎﺭﻯmbary11.11
ﺃﻣﺒﺎﺭﻱambary11.11
ﺃﻣﺒﺎﺭﻩambarh11.11

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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 Mbare
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