Mbeje Surname

74,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mbeje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbeje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6,4421:8,4101,066
Tanzania1111:476,95132,497
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
England61:9,286,343223,652
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mbeje (65) may also be a first name.

Mbeje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbeje is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbeje? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 74,678th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,107,193 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbeje live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mbeje is also the 1,212,820th most frequently held first name globally, held by 65 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 6,442 people, or 1 in 8,410. In South Africa Mbeje is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 83 percent live, Gauteng, where 8 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Mbeje Last Name Statistics demography

Mbeje earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.81% less than the national average, earning R 135,900 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbheje9115/
Mbejje919/
Mbedje916/
Mboeje914/
Mbeaje914/
Mbetje912/
Mbee89667/
Mbej8959/
Mbhedje835/
Mboje8017,723/
Mbeye804,151/
Mbese801,100/
Mbeze80612/
Mbeji80572/
Mbije80301/
Mbejo80272/
Mbaje80126/
Mbeja8097/
Mbege8060/
Mbexe8044/
Mbuje8032/
Mbece8013/
Mmbee804/
Mweje803/
Mbeue802/
Mbhee801/
Nbeje801/
Mbeej801/
Mbeche731,275/
M'Beye73173/
Mbeeya7383/
Mbujje7357/
Mbedji7342/
Mbidje7329/
Mbijeh7325/
Mbuyee7317/
Mbeeza738/
Mbeyet736/
Mmbege734/
Mbeseh734/
Mbegea734/
Mbeezi734/
Mbhese734/
Mbayee733/
Mbeaji733/
Mbeiji733/
Mweije733/
Mbeize733/
Mbajje733/
Mbedge733/
Mbieji733/
Mbouje733/
Mbehse733/
Muheje732/
Mbaije732/
Mmbeye732/
Mbheze732/
M'Bege731/
Mbeege731/
Mbesey731/
Mmbuje731/
Mmbese731/
Mbeuze731/
Mbeyeh731/
Mbezeu731/
Mbgeji731/
Mbiese731/
Mbieze731/
Mbajet731/
Mbeeja731/
Mbeese731/
Mbeesi731/
Mbeger731/
Mbehze731/
Mbeseu731/
Mbawee731/
Mmweje731/
Mwejje731/
Mbajeh731/
Mbezea731/
Mbesie731/
Mbease731/
Mbeaze731/
Mbae6716,721/
Mbye6711,238/
Mboe674,651/
Mbey673,760/
Mbea672,138/
Mbie671,655/
Mbei671,316/
Mbeu671,306/
Mbaj67582/
Mbue67440/
Mbehezi67197/
Mbij67124/
Mboj67105/
Nbee6754/
Mbuj6749/
Mwej6734/
Mbaidje6730/
M'Bedji6726/
Mvee6714/
Mbeuche6713/
M'Bouje679/
Mbiezie677/
Mbeache676/
Mbeheze674/
Mbeuzeu673/
Mbehseh672/
Mbetche672/
Mbeedzi671/
Mbeedji671/
Mbayeed671/
Mbedzie671/
Mvej671/

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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 Mbeje
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