Mbense Surname

187,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mbense Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbense Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,2131:24,4823,116
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mbense Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbense occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mbense click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbense? popularity and diffusion

Mbense is the 187,801st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,234,597 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbense reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,213 people, or 1 in 24,482. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 77 percent are found, Gauteng, where 19 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Mbense occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Mbense Last Name Statistics demography

Mbense earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.43% less than the national average, earning R 203,340 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbensse922/
Mbensie922/
Mboense921/
Mbuense921/
Mbens911/
Mbuensie8653/
Mbiensie861/
Mbenge833,895/
Mbenze833,215/
Mwense831,824/
Mbenje83973/
Mbensa83352/
Muense83149/
Mbiens8322/
Mbenxe8320/
Mbensi8310/
Mbemse833/
Mbendje77273/
Mbengea77226/
Muenset77117/
Mbengie7791/
Muensee7768/
Mbuensi7735/
Mbienze7714/
Mbuenze773/
Muenses772/
Muenseh771/
Mbenzet771/
Mbenzis771/
M'Benze771/
Mbeunze771/
Mbuinse771/
Mbemsie771/
Mbenceh771/
Mbenche771/
Mbenget771/
M'Benge771/
Muenser770/
Mbems7360/
Mbenz7318/
Mwnse731/
Mbenchep712/
Muennsee711/
Mbe'ensi711/
Mbendzie711/
Mbendjey711/
Mbendjee711/
Mbemndje711/
Mbehnsai711/
Mbuenshi711/
Mbehenge711/
Muensche710/
Mwenze6770,241/
Mwenge6744,899/
Mbenza6726,635/
Mbengi674,663/
Mwenje673,955/
Muenze673,315/
Mbenzi671,486/
Muensa671,341/
Muenge671,133/
Muensi67948/
Mwensa67201/
Mbenji67195/
Mbienz6781/
Muenscher6734/
Muenje676/
Mbemsi674/
Muence672/
Mwensi672/
Mbenci672/
Muensy672/
Mwence671/
Nbenge671/
Mwemse671/
Mbinsa671/
Mbinsi671/

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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
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  • 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 Mbense
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