Mbisa Surname
Approximately 5,425 people bear this surname
Mbisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,536 | 1:6,750 | 973 |
| Tanzania | 2,465 | 1:21,477 | 2,677 |
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mbisa (33) may also be a first name.
Mbisa Demographics
Mbisa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbisa has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbisa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 88,528th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,343,326 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbisa are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mbisa is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 33 people.
The last name Mbisa is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 2,536 people, or 1 in 6,750. Other than Malawi this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 45 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Mbisa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mbisa surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mbisa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.79% less than the national average, earning R 45,648 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 Mbisa
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