Mbatia Surname

87,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mbatia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbatia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5,2011:8,8791,147
Tanzania1491:355,31326,378
Uganda591:661,68333,952
United States421:8,629,975373,648
England141:3,979,861125,553
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
San Marino11:33,214932
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mbatia (1,001) may also be a first name.

Mbatia Last Name Facts

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

Mbatia is found most in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbatia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mbatia is the 87,721st most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,329,602 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbatia reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 254,333rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 1,001 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 5,201 people, or 1 in 8,879. In Kenya Mbatia is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 15 percent are found and Muranga County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Mbatia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mbatia earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.93% less than the national average, earning $28,940 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbatiah9211/
Mbaitia9210/
Mbathia925/
Mbhatia921/
Mbatya831,095/
Mwatia83176/
Mbatea8322/
Mbotia8311/
Muatia836/
Mbatio831/
Mwatija77374/
Muattia77106/
Mbautya7711/
Mbatjoa774/
Muadtia774/
Mbathio773/
Mbeutia771/
Mboitia771/
Mbaitya771/
Muatiat771/
Mwathia771/
Mwatiha771/
Mbatyaa771/
Muataiya711/
M'Vattia711/
Mbatyaha711/
Muhatiah711/
Mwatya6750/
Mbatyo6725/
Nuatia673/
Mwotia671/
Mwatio671/
Nbatya671/
Mbouchtia671/
Mbotio671/

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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 Mbatia
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