Mbissa Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Mbissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 309 | 1:16,146 | 1,961 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mbissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbissa is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbissa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 767,694th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbissa are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 16,146. In The Congo it is most numerous in: Brazzaville Department, where 94 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 3 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 1 percent reside. Outside of The Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 12 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Mbissa
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