Mbatata Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mbatata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbatata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Zimbabwe571:270,84628,330
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mbatata (31) may also be a first name.

Mbatata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbatata occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbatata? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mbatata is the 804,502nd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbatata are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mbatata is also the 1,874,099th most widely held given name globally It is held by 31 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Without taking into account Malawi Mbatata occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbatatha931/
Mwatata86818/
Mbateta867/
Mbatati864/
Mwatota7149/
Nwatata713/
Mbatoto711/
Mbatotou671/
Mbetoto5734/
Mbeteta5727/
Mbototi572/
Mbototo571/
Mwaitota537/
Mboutoto533/
Mbotoito532/
Mbotoutou5057/
Mmuothata501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mbatata
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