Mbazu Surname
Approximately 2,827 people bear this surname
Mbazu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,657 | 1:31,950 | 3,773 |
| DR Congo | 691 | 1:106,917 | 11,858 |
| Nigeria | 467 | 1:379,321 | 20,165 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
Mbazu (41) may also be a first name.
Mbazu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbazu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbazu is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbazu? popularity and diffusion
Mbazu is the 155,131st most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,577,837 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbazu live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mbazu is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 41 people.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,657 people, or 1 in 31,950. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Songwe Region, where 64 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 36 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbazou | 91 | 40 | / |
| Mbazeu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbazuu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbadzu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbazuha | 83 | 360 | / |
| Mbarzou | 83 | 2 | / |
| M'Bazou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muazu | 80 | 136,176 | / |
| Mbaju | 80 | 1,364 | / |
| Mbozu | 80 | 515 | / |
| Mbasu | 80 | 294 | / |
| Mbezu | 80 | 198 | / |
| Mwazu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nbazu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mbacu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mbazeuhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbachu | 73 | 5,048 | / |
| Muaazu | 73 | 1,584 | / |
| Mmbasu | 73 | 609 | / |
| Mbashu | 73 | 422 | / |
| Mbuizu | 73 | 116 | / |
| Mbazoo | 73 | 66 | / |
| Mbezou | 73 | 48 | / |
| Muazzu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mbadju | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mwazui | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mbaisu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mmuazu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Muazau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Muarzu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mbajju | 73 | 5 | / |
| Muazuh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mbasut | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbatsu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbajut | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbedzu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mua'zu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Muaziu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwaizu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbajou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Muazus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwazeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbasuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muazud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muahzu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nmbasu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbezeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbosau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbozou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbasou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhuazu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muazeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbausu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbadjeu | 67 | 93 | / |
| Mbadjou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mbouzou | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mbatsau | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mbassou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mbeuzou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbatsou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbasseu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mbachou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbaachu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbachus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbauchu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbeuzeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| M'Mbasu | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Bazou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbouzeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbachau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbagiou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muazzau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhazau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbatsuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbahchu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhaazu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbatshu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbachhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bachu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbacheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaisou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbatchu | 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 Mbazu
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