Mbol Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1621:128,20414,516
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mbol (185) may also be a first name.

Mbol Last Name Facts

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

Mbol is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbol? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,300,225th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbol reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Mbol is also the 669,105th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 185 people.

Mbol is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 128,204. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 67 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and Centre Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbole899,328/
Mboul89142/
M'Bol891/
Mboule801,511/
Mbolle801,068/
Mboole8099/
M'Boll804/
Mmbole802/
Mbogli802/
'Mbole801/
Mbuole801/
Mbhole801/
M'Bole801/
Mbal752,957/
Muol7520/
Mbul7510/
Mwol753/
Nbol752/
Mboulle73114/
M'Boule7319/
Mbolowa735/
Mboysil731/
Mbollle731/
Mbale6736,615/
Mbule672,087/
Mwole67104/
Mbaal6744/
Mbeul6736/
Muole6725/
M'Bal6713/
Mball678/
Nbold674/
Mvole674/
Mbaul674/
Mvoul673/
Mbull673/
Nbole672/
Muold672/
Mbult671/
Mbuil671/
Mbhal671/

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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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  • 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 Mbol
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