Mbata Surname
Approximately 21,561 people bear this surname
Mbata Surname Definition:
Mbata is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: duck.
Mbata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7,131 | 1:7,597 | 958 |
| Tanzania | 6,742 | 1:7,853 | 1,026 |
| DR Congo | 2,866 | 1:25,778 | 3,237 |
| Nigeria | 2,631 | 1:67,329 | 4,908 |
| Kenya | 613 | 1:75,334 | 7,031 |
| Cameroon | 394 | 1:52,713 | 6,872 |
| Zimbabwe | 337 | 1:45,811 | 7,044 |
| Congo | 282 | 1:17,692 | 2,116 |
| Indonesia | 159 | 1:831,756 | 62,946 |
| Zambia | 149 | 1:106,375 | 8,369 |
| Algeria | 67 | 1:576,590 | 38,564 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Mbata (479) may also be a first name.
Mbata Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mbata is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: duck.
Mbata Demographics
Average Mbata Salary in
United States
$56,948 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mbata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺗﻪ) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mbata.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbata? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 25,027th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 337,997 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbata live; 35 percent live in Southern Africa and 35 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 388,635th most common first name worldwide, borne by 479 people.
Mbata is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 7,131 people, or 1 in 7,597. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 47 percent are found, Gauteng, where 29 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 31 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Mbata Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mbata last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Mbata earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.7% less than the national average, earning R 136,164 per year and in United States they earn 31.98% more than the national average, earning $56,948 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mbata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mbata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺗﻪ | ambath | - |
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Footnotes
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