Mbecha Surname
Approximately 504 people bear this surname
Mbecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 362 | 1:146,248 | 13,342 |
| Cameroon | 118 | 1:176,009 | 18,652 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mbecha (17) may also be a first name.
Mbecha Demographics
Mbecha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbecha is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbecha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 612,595th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbecha are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 17 people.
Mbecha is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 146,248. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 46 percent live, Ruvuma Region, where 28 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Mbecha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mbecha surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Mbecha
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