Mbeleshi Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Mbeleshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 111 | 1:142,792 | 10,391 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
Mbeleshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbeleshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbeleshi is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbeleshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbeleshi is the 1,214,709th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbeleshi reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 142,792. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 75 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 42 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbelechi | 88 | 260 | / |
| Mbelesha | 88 | 21 | / |
| Mbhelesi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mbeletsi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mweleshi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbaleshi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbelesa | 80 | 438 | / |
| Mbeleci | 80 | 241 | / |
| Mbelese | 80 | 101 | / |
| Mbelasi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mbelezi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mbelisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbilishi | 75 | 550 | / |
| Mbalashi | 75 | 256 | / |
| Mbelesse | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwelesha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mweletsi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbelessa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbelashe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmbeleci | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbelichi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbeletse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbelease | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mboloshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbelassi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbolashi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwelechei | 71 | 97 | / |
| M'Mbeleci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbelesseu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbilisi | 67 | 11,926 | / |
| Mbalasi | 67 | 240 | / |
| Mwelesa | 67 | 185 | / |
| Mbolosi | 67 | 133 | / |
| Mbalisi | 67 | 109 | / |
| Mvelisi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mwelese | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mbelizi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mbalese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mvelese | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbeleze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbelase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muelesa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbelisa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbelize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbolisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbilese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbilasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalosi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbeleshi
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