Mbechu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mbechu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbechu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mbechu (5) may also be a first name.

Mbechu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbechu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbechu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbechu are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 5 people.

The surname Mbechu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Mbechu is mostly found in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbetchou8614/
Mbetchui861/
Mbeucheu861/
Mbachu835,048/
Mbeshu83689/
Mbochu8383/
Mbichu836/
Mbetcheup801/
Mbetshu77231/
Mbheshu7722/
Mbaachu774/
Mbichou772/
Mbachau772/
Mbachhu771/
M'Bachu771/
Mwetchu771/
Nbgechu771/
Mmbekhu771/
Mbacheu771/
Mbahchu771/
Mbeju73358/
Mbezu73198/
Mbesu7385/
Mbexu732/
Mbicu732/
Mbitchou7130/
Mouechou711/
Nbachu6762/
Mbezou6748/
Nwechu6744/
Mbishu6733/
Mbetsu6715/
Mbeisu678/
Mbedzu673/
Muichu671/
Mbezeu671/
Mbijeu671/
Mbuitcheu671/
Mbuitchou671/
Mbejuh671/
Mbeseu671/
Nvechu671/
Mwichu671/
Nbeshu671/

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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 Mbechu
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