Mbelel Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Mbelel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 118 | 1:176,009 | 18,652 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mbelel (12) may also be a first name.
Mbelel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbelel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbelel is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbelel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mbelel is the 1,620,164th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbelel reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 176,009. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 78 percent live, Centre Region, where 11 percent live and Southwest Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Mbelel occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mbelel
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