Mbishai Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Mbishai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 107 | 1:494,781 | 33,101 |
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mbishai (10) may also be a first name.
Mbishai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbishai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbishai is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mbishai.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbishai? popularity and diffusion
Mbishai is the 1,244,200th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbishai are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mbishai is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
The surname Mbishai is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania Mbishai is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 42 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mbishai
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