Mbella Surname
Approximately 5,213 people bear this surname
Mbella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4,145 | 1:5,011 | 603 |
| Tanzania | 402 | 1:131,696 | 12,316 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Congo | 136 | 1:36,685 | 3,523 |
| France | 91 | 1:729,920 | 91,032 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Mbèllä (1) are calculated separately.
Mbella (91) may also be a first name.
Mbella Demographics
Average Mbella Salary in
United States
$41,779 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mbella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbella Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbella (Arabic: مبيلا) occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant: Mbèllä. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbella? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 91,783rd most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,397,956 people. The surname Mbella occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mbella live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 91 people.
The last name Mbella is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4,145 people, or 1 in 5,011. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 47 percent live, Centre Region, where 23 percent live and Southwest Region, where 21 percent live. Not including Cameroon Mbella occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent live and Gabon, where 4 percent live.
Mbella Last Name Statistics demography
Mbella earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $41,779 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbellah | 92 | 15 | / |
| M'Bella | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mbeulla | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbiella | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mblla | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mbèllä | 89 | 1 | / |
| M'Bellau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbelle | 83 | 3,716 | / |
| Mbilla | 83 | 2,216 | / |
| Muella | 83 | 342 | / |
| Mwella | 83 | 175 | / |
| Mbello | 83 | 47 | / |
| Mbelli | 83 | 36 | / |
| Nbella | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mbelly | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbellé | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbla | 80 | 27 | / |
| Mbillah | 77 | 281 | / |
| Mouella | 77 | 263 | / |
| Muellas | 77 | 39 | / |
| M'Belly | 77 | 28 | / |
| Mbellet | 77 | 5 | / |
| M'Belle | 77 | 3 | / |
| M'Belli | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbellou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbelleh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbelley | 77 | 2 | / |
| M'Bello | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mëbelli | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Bella | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbaelle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbiello | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Bla | 73 | 103 | / |
| Mblah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Mblya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mblia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mblai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbllo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mblay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouellah | 71 | 81 | / |
| Mouellia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbillaut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muello | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mbille | 67 | 115 | / |
| Mbilli | 67 | 114 | / |
| Nuella | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mbillo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nbelle | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mwilla | 67 | 11 | / |
| Muilla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mbilly | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbello | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mblast | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mblaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbéllé | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bellouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbilla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Måblad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwella | 67 | 1 | / |
Mbella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mbella in the Arabic language | ||
| مبيلا | mbyla | - |
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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 Mbella
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