Mbishu Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Mbishu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mbishu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbishu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbishu is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbishu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbishu live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Mbishu is most numerous in: Taraba, where 77 percent reside and Benue, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbisu | 91 | 159 | / |
| Mbeshu | 83 | 689 | / |
| Mbuisu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Mbeisu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mbaisu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mbichu | 83 | 6 | / |
| M'Bisu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mbitsu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwishu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbetshu | 77 | 231 | / |
| Mbheshu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mbissou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mbitsou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mbichou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbaisou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbisiuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muisu | 73 | 437 | / |
| Mbesu | 73 | 85 | / |
| Mbizu | 73 | 72 | / |
| Mwisu | 73 | 35 | / |
| Mvisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muishout | 71 | 42 | / |
| Mbitchou | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mbissoup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbeissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbuizu | 67 | 116 | / |
| Mbizuh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Muisus | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mbetsu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Muisiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbechu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muichu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuitcheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuitchou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeseu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvisou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwishu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwichu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muisau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbeshu | 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 Mbishu
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