Mbilingi Surname

446,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbilingi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbilingi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6751:78,4328,077
Uganda531:736,59036,183
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mbilingi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbilingi occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mbilingi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbilingi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 446,740th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbilingi are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mbilingi is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 675 people, or 1 in 78,432. In Tanzania Mbilingi is mostly found in: Katavi Region, where 41 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 22 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbiling'i94219/
Mbilini931,663/
Mbilinyi8842,238/
Mbilinga881,029/
Mwilingi889/
Mbilinzi884/
Mbilinge882/
Mbilienga82212/
Mmbilinyi824/
Mbiline8079/
Mbiliny801/
Mvilini801/
Mbelini801/
Mbelengi75131/
Mwilinga7515/
Mwilinge7514/
Muilengi754/
Mbilenge752/
Mbilenga752/
Mbuiline751/
Mbilinza751/
Mwailinga71219/
Mbelengie7121/
Mbileni6747/
Mbeline673/
Mbilene671/

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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 Mbilingi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis