Mbelebesha Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mbelebesha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbelebesha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia561:283,03416,318
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Mbelebesha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbelebesha is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbelebesha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mbelebesha is the 2,152,526th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbelebesha reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mbelebesha is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 283,034. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 57 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent are found and Central Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbeleweza744/
Mahbulbasha671/
Mabulubusha671/
Mbilibisa631/
Mbalabasa631/
Mbolobosho601/
Mpolobosha502/
Mpalabasha501/

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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 Mbelebesha
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