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

The last name Mbatia occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbatia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 87,721st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,329,602 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbatia live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 254,333rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 1,001 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 5,201 people, or 1 in 8,879. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 17 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 15 percent reside and Muranga County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Kenya Mbatia occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Mbatia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally 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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  • 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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