Mbesse Surname
Approximately 995 people bear this surname
Mbesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 945 | 1:21,978 | 3,005 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Mbessé (8) are calculated separately.
Mbesse (128) may also be a first name.
Mbesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbesse is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Mbessé. For other potential spellings of Mbesse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbesse? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mbesse is the 363,083rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,324,167 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbesse live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 821,896th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 128 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 945 people, or 1 in 21,978. In Cameroon Mbesse is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 76 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 13 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and The Congo, where 0 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Mbesse
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