Mbeka Surname

88,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mbeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,8861:19,0122,393
South Africa1,0831:50,0266,348
Cameroon1261:164,83417,742
Kenya971:476,08124,779
Congo571:87,5287,379
Lesotho431:47,2697,569
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England161:3,482,379114,324
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mbeka (149) may also be a first name.

Mbeka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbeka occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbeka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 88,733rd most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,346,553 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbeka are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 754,880th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 149 people.

The last name Mbeka is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,886 people, or 1 in 19,012. Barring The DR Congo Mbeka occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Mbeka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mbeka surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mbeka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.95% less than the national average, earning R 104,676 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbeuka9126/
M'Beka9113/
Mbheka9113/
Mbekka913/
Mbieka913/
Mbeeka912/
Mbekoa912/
Mbeika911/
Mbekha911/
Mboeka911/
Mbekea911/
Mbaeka911/
Mbekaya8312/
Mbeakai837/
Mbehkah833/
M'Beika831/
Mbehkai831/
Mbedkai831/
Mbhekha831/
Mbeckat831/
M'Bieka831/
Mbaka8028,611/
Mboka8019,135/
Mbeke805,433/
Mbika804,149/
Mbeki803,683/
Mbeko801,643/
Nbeka8030/
Mbeca806/
Mbeky802/
Mbeqa801/
Mbekhaya779/
M'Betcka771/
Mbaika732,343/
Mmbaka73699/
Mbekou73523/
Mbioka73437/
Mbikay73426/
Mbicka73255/
Mmboka73167/
M'Baka73120/
Mbheki73113/
Mbeako73109/
Mbaaka7392/
Mbekep7392/
Mbakaa7385/
Mbieke7368/
Mbeeko7352/
Mbekee7345/
Mbuika7344/
Mbekeu7327/
Mbakai7324/
Mbokai7320/
Mbheko7316/
Mbekie7313/
Mbakha7313/
Mmbeke7310/
Mbecke739/
Mbakah739/
Mbeker739/
Mbokha739/
M'Beke736/
Mbecky736/
M'Bika736/
Mbekeh735/
Mbikai735/
M'Beki734/
Mbecah734/
Mbekyo734/
Mbikha734/
Mbokah734/
Mbaeko733/
Mbeeke733/
Mbekop733/
Mbakka733/
Mbetko732/
Mbieko732/
Mbakea732/
N'Beka731/
Nbeika731/
Mbekoy731/
Nbgeka731/
M'Boka731/
Mbeuko731/
Mbikah731/
Mbikga731/
Mbohka731/
Mbokaa731/
Mbokay731/
Mboeko731/
Mbakay731/
Mbekei731/
Mbekey731/
Nbeuka731/
Mbuyka731/
Mbheke731/
Mbokau731/
Mbaïka731/
Mbecko731/
Mbaakaa67302/
Mbeukou67206/
Mboikai6778/
Mbeukeu6750/
M'Bekou6735/
Mbikaya6734/
Mbuikay6730/
Mbetkui6719/
Mbiekou6711/
M'Bakka677/
Mbeache676/
M'Mbaka676/
M'Bekke674/
Mbeckey674/
M'Bikay674/
Mbekeeh673/
M'Beike672/
N'Beika672/
Mbeukui672/
Mbiekoi672/
Mbeketh672/
M'Mboka672/
M'Becke671/
M'Mbeki671/
N'Beyka671/
Mbiekei671/
Mbeekee671/
M'Beïke671/
Mbiekeu671/
Mbiekie671/
Mbiekoh671/
Mbehkeh671/
Mbekish671/
Mbekout671/
Mbeskei671/
Mbahaka671/
Nbedkai671/
M'Becko671/

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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 Mbeka
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