Mbethe Surname
Approximately 3,136 people bear this surname
Mbethe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,001 | 1:18,053 | 2,271 |
| Kenya | 86 | 1:536,976 | 26,431 |
| Lesotho | 37 | 1:54,934 | 8,266 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Mbethe (24) may also be a first name.
Mbethe Demographics
Mbethe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbethe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbethe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbethe is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbethe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 142,011th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,323,835 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbethe live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
Mbethe is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 3,001 people, or 1 in 18,053. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 39 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 19 percent reside and Gauteng, where 19 percent reside. Not including South Africa Mbethe occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Lesotho, where 1 percent reside.
Mbethe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mbethe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.31% less than the national average, earning R 184,620 per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mbethe
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