Mben Surname
Approximately 1,198 people bear this surname
Mben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 999 | 1:20,790 | 2,824 |
| Pakistan | 135 | 1:1,323,288 | 15,208 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mben (75) may also be a first name.
Mben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mben Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mben (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﻦ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mben? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 313,632nd most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,083,093 people. Mben is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Mben reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 75 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 999 people, or 1 in 20,790. In Cameroon Mben is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 56 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 29 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 6 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbeng | 89 | 10,543 | / |
| Mbaen | 89 | 90 | / |
| Mbend | 89 | 56 | / |
| Mbien | 89 | 44 | / |
| Mbuen | 89 | 39 | / |
| M'Ben | 89 | 27 | / |
| Mbeen | 89 | 16 | / |
| Mboen | 89 | 3 | / |
| Mbn | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mbenne | 80 | 22 | / |
| M'Beng | 80 | 3 | / |
| M'Bend | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbienn | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Bien | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbem | 75 | 2,513 | / |
| Muen | 75 | 390 | / |
| Mbin | 75 | 91 | / |
| Mwen | 75 | 76 | / |
| Nben | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mbng | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mbne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbnc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbnd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbnq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbnt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbengue | 73 | 97,947 | / |
| Mbengne | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mbenque | 73 | 7 | / |
| M'Benck | 73 | 4 | / |
| Meheben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbina | 67 | 7,511 | / |
| Mouen | 67 | 802 | / |
| Mbing | 67 | 557 | / |
| M'Bengue | 67 | 478 | / |
| Mbind | 67 | 374 | / |
| Mueng | 67 | 69 | / |
| Muenk | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mbion | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mweng | 67 | 30 | / |
| Muend | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mbyon | 67 | 10 | / |
| Muent | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nbeng | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mmbem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nbenk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muenn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mween | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbyna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhuen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbéng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muenì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmbne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhbin | 67 | 1 | / |
Mben Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mben in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﻦ | ambn | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mben
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