Mbochu Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbochu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbochu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon771:269,72825,950
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mbochu Last Name Facts

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

Mbochu is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbochu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Mbochu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbochu are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Mbochu is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 269,728. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent reside, Centre Region, where 1 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbocu9112/
Mboucheu8619/
Mbouchou8611/
Mbotchui862/
Mbotchou862/
Mbotcheu861/
Mbachu835,048/
Mboshu83650/
Mbuchu83152/
Mbechu833/
Mboutcheu8027/
Mboutchou801/
Mbootchui801/
Mbotchuis801/
Mbutchu7796/
Mbachou775/
Mbachus774/
Mboshud774/
Mbaachu774/
Mvochou773/
Mbauchu773/
Mbachau772/
Mbuchou772/
Mbachhu771/
M'Bachu771/
Mbacheu771/
Mbatchu771/
Mbuchup771/
Mbotshu771/
Mbahchu771/
M'Boutchou753/
Mbozu73515/
Mbosu7385/
Mbacu733/
Mbatchou712,265/
Mbutchou7118/
Mbatcheu713/
Mbeucheu711/
Mbutcheu711/
Mbatchui711/
Mbachout711/
Mbashu67422/
Mbeutchou67131/
Nbachu6762/
Mbazou6740/
Nwochu6717/
Mbosuh6710/
Mbukhu674/
Mvachu673/
Mbajou672/
Mbasou671/
Mbuitchou671/
Mbuitcheu671/
Mbozou671/
Mbosau671/
Mbeutcheu671/
Mbatchout671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbochu
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