Mbebu Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mbebu (75) may also be a first name.

Mbebu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mbebu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mbebu is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbebu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. Mbebu occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mbebu reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most common first name at a global level It is held by 75 people.

The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 483,002. In Cameroon Mbebu is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbebhu9148/
Mbebou9129/
Mbaebu914/
Mbgebu914/
Mbebui914/
Mbebuh912/
Mbiebu912/
Mbebgu911/
Mbeabu911/
Mbebeu911/
Mmbebu911/
M'Bebou831/
Mbeubou831/
Mbehbuh831/
Mbhebhu831/
Mbabu806,899/
Mbewu805,554/
Mbobu80158/
Mbibu8098/
Mwebu8051/
Mbevu808/
Nbebu801/
Mbaabu738,820/
Mbewou7397/
Mbuibu7327/
Mweabu7317/
Mbobuh737/
Mbibuh736/
Mbobou734/
Mbabuh733/
Mbibui733/
Mbhewu732/
Mbabuy732/
Mbeweu731/
Mbewui731/
Mbeevu731/
Mbeboe731/
Mbabau731/
Mbabhu731/
Mbobeu731/
Mbajbu731/
Mbobuu731/
Muebus730/
Mbuibui6727/
Mouebou677/
Mbahbou676/
Mbaibou673/
M'Bobou671/
Mbaabuh671/
Mbempou671/
Mbitbeu671/
Mbiewou671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbebu
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