Mbedja Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Mbedja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 374 | 1:55,532 | 7,185 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mbedja (137) may also be a first name.
Mbedja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbedja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbedja occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbedja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 757,040th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbedja live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 790,880th most frequently used forename globally, held by 137 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 55,532. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 91 percent live, Littoral Region, where 5 percent live and South Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Cameroon Mbedja exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbedjoa | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mbedjia | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mbiedja | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbeja | 91 | 97 | / |
| Mbejja | 83 | 69 | / |
| Mbadja | 83 | 66 | / |
| Mbedji | 83 | 42 | / |
| Mbodja | 83 | 15 | / |
| Mbedjo | 83 | 14 | / |
| Mbidja | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mbedje | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mbedia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mbeija | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbetja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbeeja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbejha | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Bedji | 77 | 26 | / |
| Mbeudia | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mbeudjo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mbhedje | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mbiedji | 77 | 4 | / |
| M'Bodja | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbeudje | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbeedji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbeudji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbedeha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbedjou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbesa | 73 | 7,486 | / |
| Mbeza | 73 | 2,081 | / |
| Mbejo | 73 | 272 | / |
| Mbija | 73 | 131 | / |
| Mbexa | 73 | 43 | / |
| Mbeca | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mbeudjou | 71 | 4 | / |
| M'Beidia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbadujha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbiedjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbeudjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbiedjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbiedjio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbeiza | 67 | 8,482 | / |
| Mbajja | 67 | 234 | / |
| Mbezoa | 67 | 183 | / |
| Mbojja | 67 | 172 | / |
| Mbadia | 67 | 125 | / |
| Mbidji | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mbidia | 67 | 115 | / |
| Mbezia | 67 | 111 | / |
| Mbejjo | 67 | 103 | / |
| Mberza | 67 | 77 | / |
| Mbadjo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mbidje | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mbeesa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mbodya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mbesah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbodjo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mbeeza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mbegea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mvedji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbidjo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbodia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbedge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbujja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbieza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbedye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbeusa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbedie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbezea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbadya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbedio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbegia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbitja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbezza | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbedja
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