Mbehi Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Mbehi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mbehi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbehi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbehi is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbehi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Mbehi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbehi reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mbehi is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Geita Region, where 40 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 40 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 26 percent are found and Kenya, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmbehi | 91 | 2 | / |
| M'Behi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbehish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbahi | 80 | 216 | / |
| Mbehe | 80 | 60 | / |
| Mbeuh | 80 | 32 | / |
| Mbohi | 80 | 27 | / |
| Mbeei | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mbeeh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mbihi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mbiei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmbihi | 73 | 182 | / |
| M'Bahi | 73 | 120 | / |
| Mmbohi | 73 | 17 | / |
| M'Beiy | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mbihoi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mbhiyo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mbeiji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbeija | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbaahi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbeheu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbyeyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbeuji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbahie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbajhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeeei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaheh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbejha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbieth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbye | 67 | 11,238 | / |
| Mbie | 67 | 1,655 | / |
| Mbeu | 67 | 1,306 | / |
| Mbge | 67 | 30 | / |
| M'Beiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbahayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Mbohi | 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 Mbehi
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