Mbety Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Mbety Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mbety Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbety Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbety is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mbety click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbety? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbety reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Mbety is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: South Region, where 62 percent live, Centre Region, where 15 percent live and East Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Mbety is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 12 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbetty | 91 | 51 | / |
| Mbetyo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mbetoy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbethy | 91 | 1 | / |
| M'Bety | 91 | 1 | / |
| M'Betty | 83 | 17 | / |
| Mbete | 80 | 8,397 | / |
| Mbeta | 80 | 4,313 | / |
| Mbeti | 80 | 2,726 | / |
| Mbity | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mbethe | 73 | 3,136 | / |
| Mbeeta | 73 | 364 | / |
| Mbetha | 73 | 287 | / |
| M'Beti | 73 | 272 | / |
| Mbetti | 73 | 225 | / |
| Mbityi | 73 | 216 | / |
| Mbette | 73 | 133 | / |
| Mbethi | 73 | 132 | / |
| Mbityo | 73 | 117 | / |
| Mbeteh | 73 | 84 | / |
| Mbetea | 73 | 48 | / |
| M'Bete | 73 | 42 | / |
| Mbehte | 73 | 38 | / |
| Mbiete | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mbeteu | 73 | 30 | / |
| Mbeite | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mbetta | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mbeute | 73 | 19 | / |
| Mbithy | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mbeete | 73 | 11 | / |
| M'Beta | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mbetih | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mbhete | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbetie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbetei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbeter | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbetje | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbeata | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbeeti | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbetee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeate | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Bety | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvethy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbejti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeiti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeita | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbgete | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbheta | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbitoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Betti | 67 | 2,053 | / |
| Mbeuteu | 67 | 42 | / |
| M'Betie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mbetter | 67 | 5 | / |
| M'Beita | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbethai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbietie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbaitay | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Bette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbettio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbesthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Beati | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Beite | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Betta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbettie | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Biete | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Bieti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbetieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbhethe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbetaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeitte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeeter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeuthe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbety
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