Mbaya Surname
Approximately 42,200 people bear this surname
Mbaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27,015 | 1:2,735 | 289 |
| Kenya | 4,769 | 1:9,683 | 1,238 |
| Tanzania | 3,587 | 1:14,759 | 1,921 |
| Congo | 1,820 | 1:2,741 | 453 |
| Malawi | 1,751 | 1:9,777 | 1,514 |
| Nigeria | 1,253 | 1:141,375 | 9,060 |
| Cameroon | 528 | 1:39,335 | 5,256 |
| Zambia | 288 | 1:55,034 | 5,086 |
| Indonesia | 257 | 1:514,588 | 41,930 |
| South Africa | 230 | 1:235,555 | 24,262 |
| Zimbabwe | 199 | 1:77,579 | 11,409 |
| Uganda | 121 | 1:322,639 | 21,815 |
| Botswana | 110 | 1:19,881 | 3,945 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
Mbaya (3,763) may also be a first name.
Mbaya Demographics
Mbaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbaya occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mbaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 13,261st most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 172,691 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbaya live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mbaya is also the 114,754th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 3,763 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27,015 people, or 1 in 2,735. Aside from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 11 percent live and Tanzania, where 9 percent live.
Mbaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mbaya surname is principally Christian (96%) in Kenya and Christian (87%) in Nigeria.
The amount Mbaya earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 46.86% less than the national average, earning R 126,276 per year; in United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $42,428 CAD per year.
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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
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