Mbe Surname
Approximately 14,357 people bear this surname
Mbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10,093 | 1:2,058 | 205 |
| Nigeria | 1,955 | 1:90,610 | 6,302 |
| Congo | 1,279 | 1:3,901 | 632 |
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| South Africa | 67 | 1:808,622 | 54,680 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
The alternate forms: Mbé (3), Mbè (2) & Mbê (2) are calculated separately.
Mbe (789) may also be a first name.
Mbe Demographics
Average Mbe Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺐ) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Mbé, Mbè or Mbê. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 36,737th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 507,595 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbe live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 291,751st most frequently used forename internationally, held by 789 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10,093 people, or 1 in 2,058. In Cameroon Mbe is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 29 percent live, Littoral Region, where 17 percent live and Southwest Region, where 16 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and The Congo, where 9 percent live.
Mbe Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mbe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 21.24% less than the national average, earning R 187,152 per year and in United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbé | 89 | 3 | / |
| Mbè | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mbê | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mbeh | 86 | 5,976 | / |
| Mbey | 86 | 3,760 | / |
| Mbea | 86 | 2,138 | / |
| Mbie | 86 | 1,655 | / |
| Mbei | 86 | 1,316 | / |
| Mbeu | 86 | 1,306 | / |
| Mbee | 86 | 667 | / |
| M'Be | 86 | 514 | / |
| Mbet | 86 | 373 | / |
| Mbep | 86 | 235 | / |
| Mbej | 86 | 59 | / |
| Mber | 86 | 57 | / |
| Mbez | 86 | 31 | / |
| Mbge | 86 | 30 | / |
| Mbes | 86 | 24 | / |
| Mmbe | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mbed | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mbhe | 86 | 8 | / |
| Mbeï | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hmbe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nmbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbije | 75 | 301 | / |
| M'Bey | 75 | 97 | / |
| M'Bea | 75 | 68 | / |
| Mbeid | 75 | 64 | / |
| Mbieh | 75 | 39 | / |
| Mbeuh | 75 | 32 | / |
| Mbiey | 75 | 28 | / |
| Mmbei | 75 | 19 | / |
| Mmbea | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mbe'e | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mberh | 75 | 12 | / |
| Mbeih | 75 | 12 | / |
| M'Bed | 75 | 12 | / |
| Møbes | 75 | 6 | / |
| M'Beh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mbeer | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mmbee | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mbess | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mmber | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mbeez | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbihe | 75 | 2 | / |
| M'Ber | 75 | 2 | / |
| M'Bie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbeis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbe'a | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbech | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbeap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbeph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mboey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmbeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbett | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbesh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbedz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmbet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbhey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbheu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbeys | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Mbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbeej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbees | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hmhbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbhee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbhed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hmber | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mba | 67 | 220,264 | / |
| Mve | 67 | 10,100 | / |
| Mbi | 67 | 9,348 | / |
| Mue | 67 | 4,033 | / |
| Mwe | 67 | 530 | / |
| Mbaaye | 67 | 109 | / |
| Mmbeha | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mby | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nbe | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mbujje | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mbaheu | 67 | 24 | / |
| M'Bess | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mbejje | 67 | 9 | / |
| M'Beih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mbj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mbeich | 67 | 6 | / |
| M'Bett | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbajje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbaije | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbehet | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Beit | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bech | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bedd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nmbeit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbetts | 67 | 0 | / |
Mbe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺐ | amb | - |
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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 Mbe
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