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
Mbata Political Affiliation
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Mbata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺗﻪ) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mbata.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbata? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbata is the 25,027th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 337,997 people. Mbata is predominantly found 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 commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 479 people.
The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 7,131 people, or 1 in 7,597. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 47 percent live, Gauteng, where 29 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent live. Beside South Africa Mbata exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Mbata Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname 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 national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political 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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