Mbechi Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Mbechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Mbechi (46) may also be a first name.
Mbechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbechi is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbechi? popularity and diffusion
Mbechi is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Mbechi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbechi reside; 45 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mbechi is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 46 people.
The surname Mbechi is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 546,554. In Cameroon Mbechi is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent live, Southwest Region, where 3 percent live and West Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
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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 Mbechi
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