Mbeth Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2001:264,70821,070
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mbeth (28) may also be a first name.

Mbeth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbeth is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mbeth.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbeth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,064,392nd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. Mbeth is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbeth live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mbeth is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.

It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 264,708. In Tanzania Mbeth is most common in: Rukwa Region, where 100 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbethe913,136/
Mbeeth911/
Mbieth911/
Mbet89373/
Mbesthe831/
Mbhethe831/
Mbete808,397/
Mbiet80120/
Mbith8020/
Mmbet801/
Mbett801/
Mbeut801/
Mbithe7319,377/
Mbette73133/
M'Bete7342/
Mbeite7327/
Mbeete7311/
M'Bett734/
Mbhete733/
Mbaith733/
Nmbeit731/
Mbeate731/
Nbethe731/
Mbehet731/
N'Beth731/
M'Beit731/
Mbetts730/
Mbit6748/
Mvet6747/
Mbed6712/
M'Beitt678/
Nbet675/
Mboithe671/
Mbeitte671/
M'Bette671/
M'Beite671/

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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 Mbeth
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