Mbataru Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mbataru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbataru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1191:388,06622,003
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mbataru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbataru is found most frequently in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbataru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mbataru is the 1,649,806th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbataru live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mbataru is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 388,066. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyeri County, where 88 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 3 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 3 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Mbataru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mbataru surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbataru
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