Mbei Surname
Approximately 1,316 people bear this surname
Mbei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,036 | 1:20,047 | 2,727 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Indonesia | 91 | 1:1,453,288 | 98,507 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Cyprus | 16 | 1:55,305 | 5,325 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Mbeï (4) are calculated separately.
Mbei (103) may also be a first name.
Mbei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbei is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Mbeï. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbei? popularity and diffusion
Mbei is the 290,856th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,537,649 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mbei live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 103 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,036 people, or 1 in 20,047. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 29 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 27 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbeï | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mbeyi | 89 | 1,189 | / |
| Mbeji | 89 | 572 | / |
| Mbeid | 89 | 64 | / |
| Mmbei | 89 | 19 | / |
| Mbeih | 89 | 12 | / |
| Mbeia | 89 | 5 | / |
| Mbeis | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mbeiy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mbe | 86 | 14,357 | / |
| Mbi | 86 | 9,348 | / |
| Mmbeyi | 80 | 75 | / |
| Mbeiho | 80 | 9 | / |
| M'Beih | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mbeich | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mbieji | 80 | 3 | / |
| M'Beia | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Beit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbeyit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nmbeit | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Beyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbeyih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbgeji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbeiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbeihi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbeish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbae | 75 | 16,721 | / |
| Mbye | 75 | 11,238 | / |
| Mbui | 75 | 9,130 | / |
| Mbai | 75 | 8,977 | / |
| Mbeh | 75 | 5,976 | / |
| Mboe | 75 | 4,651 | / |
| Mbey | 75 | 3,760 | / |
| Mbea | 75 | 2,138 | / |
| Mwei | 75 | 1,779 | / |
| Mboi | 75 | 1,761 | / |
| Mbie | 75 | 1,655 | / |
| Mbeu | 75 | 1,306 | / |
| Mbih | 75 | 959 | / |
| Mmbi | 75 | 705 | / |
| Mbee | 75 | 667 | / |
| Mbii | 75 | 661 | / |
| Mbio | 75 | 572 | / |
| M'Be | 75 | 514 | / |
| Mbue | 75 | 440 | / |
| Mbet | 75 | 373 | / |
| Mbep | 75 | 235 | / |
| Mbij | 75 | 124 | / |
| M'Bi | 75 | 109 | / |
| Mbyi | 75 | 84 | / |
| Mbej | 75 | 59 | / |
| Mbiz | 75 | 59 | / |
| Mber | 75 | 57 | / |
| Mbit | 75 | 48 | / |
| Mbid | 75 | 34 | / |
| Mbez | 75 | 31 | / |
| Mbge | 75 | 30 | / |
| Mbes | 75 | 24 | / |
| Mbis | 75 | 14 | / |
| Mmbe | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mbed | 75 | 12 | / |
| Mbhi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mbhe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mbiy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nmbi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hmbe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbgi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nmbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nbei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Beich | 73 | 11 | / |
| M'Beitt | 73 | 8 | / |
| M'Behia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbuyi | 67 | 315,849 | / |
| Mbaye | 67 | 253,782 | / |
| Mbiya | 67 | 29,890 | / |
| Mbeya | 67 | 19,946 | / |
| Mboje | 67 | 17,723 | / |
| Mbayi | 67 | 14,872 | / |
| Mboyi | 67 | 9,165 | / |
| Mbowe | 67 | 8,402 | / |
| Mbiye | 67 | 8,111 | / |
| Mbeje | 67 | 6,582 | / |
| Mbeyu | 67 | 6,351 | / |
| Mbuji | 67 | 5,967 | / |
| Mbeye | 67 | 4,151 | / |
| Mbaji | 67 | 3,672 | / |
| Mboye | 67 | 1,511 | / |
| Mbiyi | 67 | 1,289 | / |
| Mueji | 67 | 1,262 | / |
| Mbuye | 67 | 929 | / |
| Mbeha | 67 | 838 | / |
| Mweji | 67 | 774 | / |
| Mbiyo | 67 | 744 | / |
| Mboue | 67 | 689 | / |
| Mbiji | 67 | 670 | / |
| Mbeyo | 67 | 498 | / |
| Mbeah | 67 | 492 | / |
| Mbawe | 67 | 430 | / |
| Mboji | 67 | 339 | / |
| Mbije | 67 | 301 | / |
| Mbejo | 67 | 272 | / |
| Mbuih | 67 | 144 | / |
| M'Bae | 67 | 134 | / |
| Mbija | 67 | 131 | / |
| Mbait | 67 | 127 | / |
| Mbaje | 67 | 126 | / |
| Mbeja | 67 | 97 | / |
| M'Bey | 67 | 97 | / |
| Mmboi | 67 | 97 | / |
| Mbuit | 67 | 76 | / |
| Mweyi | 67 | 73 | / |
| Mbuiy | 67 | 69 | / |
| M'Bai | 67 | 68 | / |
| Nbeid | 67 | 68 | / |
| M'Bea | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mbaie | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mbioa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mbhai | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mbieh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mbuje | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mbeuh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mbiey | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mveis | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mmbai | 67 | 27 | / |
| M'Boi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mbijo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mbaia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mmbea | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mbe'e | 67 | 13 | / |
| M'Bed | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mberh | 67 | 12 | / |
| M'Bye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbaij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mbiss | 67 | 6 | / |
| Møbes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mmbui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbais | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mempi | 67 | 5 | / |
| M'Beh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbeer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mmbee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbess | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbaue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmber | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbuia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbaii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbaai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbaid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hmwei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mboiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbish | 67 | 3 | / |
| M'Ber | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mboiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Bih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbihe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mweia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mweis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbeue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbe'a | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Bie | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Bio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbyia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbech | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbeez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mueii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbeit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbeji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmvei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbgoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Mbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmbit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mveih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mueio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mb'ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbiio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbedz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mueia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmbet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbhei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmhbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmber | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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