Mbesha Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mbesha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbesha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1731:91,6187,510
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mbesha (48) may also be a first name.

Mbesha Last Name Facts

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

Mbesha is found most frequently in Zambia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbesha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,121,821st most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbesha are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mbesha is also the 1,448,253rd most common given name internationally It is held by 48 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 91,618. In Zambia Mbesha is most prevalent in: Northern Province, where 43 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbeseha9217/
Mbetsha924/
Mbeisha922/
Mbesa917,486/
Mbasha835,870/
Mbessa832,789/
Mbeshi83989/
Mbetsa83743/
Mbisha83592/
Mbecha83504/
Mwesha83342/
Mbosha83238/
Mbesia8360/
Muesha8351/
Mbeesa8324/
Mbesah8311/
Mbeshe835/
Mbeseh834/
Mbesoh834/
Mbesih833/
Mbesho832/
Mbeusa831/
Mbeasa831/
Mbhesa831/
Mbuisha77281/
Mmbetsa77238/
Mbishai77186/
Mbetshe77149/
Mmbeshi77116/
Mmbasha7793/
Mbetshi7791/
Mbetcha7780/
Mbessoh7763/
Mbeacha7753/
M'Bessa7716/
Mbashaa7711/
Mbessas779/
Mbaisha776/
Mbechai776/
Mbishay775/
Mbhasha772/
Mbehseh772/
Mbesseh772/
Mmbeshe772/
Mhbasha771/
Mbeussa771/
Mbitsha771/
Mbessah771/
Muetsha771/
Mbhetsa771/
Mbetsah771/
Mbheshi771/
Mbeshie771/
Mbazsha771/
Mbehshe771/
Mbasa738,925/
Mbisa735,425/
Muesa734,940/
Mwesa733,449/
Mbeza732,081/
Mbese731,100/
Mbosa73981/
Mbeso7358/
Mbexa7343/
M'Mbetsa71394/
Mweshaha7110/
Mbhetshi7110/
M'Bessoh711/
Mbeished711/
Mbeisher711/
Mbecheah711/
Mbhetshe711/
Mbosho679,994/
Mbeiza678,482/
Mbossa676,061/
Mbassa675,059/
Mwisha673,217/
Mbesso672,062/
Mbaisa671,495/
Mbishi671,290/
Mbeche671,275/
Mbetse671,121/
Mbesse67995/
Mbhiza67910/
Mbissa67371/
Mbessi67257/
Mbaasa67240/
Mvessa67202/
Mbasho67198/
Mbishe67162/
Muisha67161/
Mbisho67156/
Mwessa67149/
Mbetsi67145/
Mbuisa67137/
M'Bisa67105/
Mbechi6787/
Mbosoh6774/
Nbessa6764/
Mwecha6758/
Mbisah6738/
Mbasoh6725/
Mwesia6721/
Mboisa6720/
Mbitsa6716/
Mbecho6715/
Nwesha6713/
Mbhesi6712/
Mbosah6710/
Mbicha679/
Mweesa678/
Mbeeza678/
Mbessé678/
Muesas677/
Mbessy676/
Mbeisi676/
Muesoh676/
Muhesa675/
Muessa675/
Mbishy674/
Mbesot674/
Mbisia674/
Mbisoa674/
Mbeazi674/
Mbhese674/
Mbiseh673/
Mbehse673/
Mbaeso672/
Mbasaa672/
Mvesho672/
Mbahsa671/
Mbeeso671/
Mvecha671/
Nuesha671/
Mwesho671/
Mbesey671/
Mbiosa671/
Mmuesa671/
Mmbese671/
Mbezza671/
Mbhasa671/
Mbiese671/
Mbosau671/
Mbisih671/
Mbizeh671/
Mbeese671/
Mbeesi671/
Mbehsi671/
Mbehze671/
Mbeseu671/
Muecha671/
Muetsa671/
Mmbosa671/
Mmwesa671/
Nbeisa671/
Mwesea671/
Mwesoh671/
Muesoa671/
Mbuysa671/
Mbezea671/
Mbizsa671/
Mbesie671/
Mbease671/
Mbeaze671/
Mbisai671/
Mveshi671/
Muedsa671/

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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 Mbesha
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