Mbelenzi Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Mbelenzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbelenzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1101:419,81722,966
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mbelenzi (74) may also be a first name.

Mbelenzi Last Name Facts

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

Mbelenzi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbelenzi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mbelenzi is the 1,718,748th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Mbelenzi is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbelenzi are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mbelenzi is also the 1,125,792nd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 74 people.

Mbelenzi is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 419,817. In Kenya Mbelenzi is most numerous in: Makueni County, where 93 percent are found, Machakos County, where 4 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bermuda, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbelengi88131/
Mbelenji8895/
Mbelenza884/
Muelenzi881/
Mbelengie8221/
Mbelenge752,173/
Mbelenje751,288/
Mwelenji7518/
Mbilinzi754/
Mvelengi754/
Mbolenze751/
Mmbalinzi711/
Muelenshi711/
Mbilingi63763/
Mbalinze6321/
Mwelenge639/
Muilengi634/
Mbilenge632/
Nbelenge631/
Mbilinza631/
Mwilendji591/
Mwilingi509/
Mwilenge501/
Mwilinza501/

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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 Mbelenzi
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