Mbaulu Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Mbaulu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 184 | 1:962,732 | 41,060 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mbaulu (26) may also be a first name.
Mbaulu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbaulu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbaulu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mbaulu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbaulu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbaulu is the 963,821st most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbaulu reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mbaulu is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 26 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 962,732. In Nigeria Mbaulu is most frequent in: Benue, where 99 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Wales, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbulu | 91 | 32,483 | / |
| Mbalu | 91 | 4,377 | / |
| Mbuilu | 83 | 2,114 | / |
| Mmbulu | 83 | 132 | / |
| Mbullu | 83 | 96 | / |
| Mbaalu | 83 | 85 | / |
| M'Balu | 83 | 35 | / |
| Nmbulu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mbhulu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mbului | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mbuluh | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mbaelu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mmbalu | 83 | 3 | / |
| M'Bulu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbailu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbhalu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbuylu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbuelu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbulhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mballu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbayoulou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mboulou | 77 | 3,053 | / |
| M'Builu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mbouleu | 77 | 10 | / |
| M'Mbulu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mwayulu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mbaluha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwajulu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbayilu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbayelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbuluhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbeuleu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbayalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbolu | 73 | 1,786 | / |
| Mwalu | 73 | 1,440 | / |
| Mvulu | 73 | 475 | / |
| Mualu | 73 | 425 | / |
| Mvalu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mwulu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nbalu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nbulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Boulou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbouloup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbouleut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbouleup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mboulouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nwaulu | 67 | 589 | / |
| Mwailu | 67 | 217 | / |
| Mbalau | 67 | 209 | / |
| Mwaalu | 67 | 110 | / |
| Mbalou | 67 | 100 | / |
| Mvuilu | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mbuloo | 67 | 73 | / |
| Mbielu | 67 | 36 | / |
| M'Bolu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mbaleu | 67 | 32 | / |
| M'Vulu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mbalhu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mualus | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwalui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mwaluy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwuilu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mboolu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mboulhoud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muholu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwaluu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbaloo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbulau | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Valu | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Walu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mualuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbuilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwalup | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbaulu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis