Mbom Surname

122,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2,7811:7,468929
Nigeria8421:210,38312,505
United States211:17,259,949572,238
France151:4,428,181244,602
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
England71:7,959,723202,100
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Mbom (422) may also be a first name.

Mbom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbom (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﺒﻮﻡ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mbom.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mbom is the 122,904th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,960,599 people. The last name Mbom is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbom are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 418,267th most numerous first name globally, held by 422 people.

Mbom is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2,781 people, or 1 in 7,468. In Cameroon Mbom is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 35 percent live, Centre Region, where 28 percent live and Northwest Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Mbom Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mbom last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Mbom earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.95% less than the national average, earning $27,638 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbome892,449/
Mboum892,207/
Mbuom8944/
M'Bom8924/
Mboom894/
Mmbom891/
Mbhom891/
Mboume80336/
M'Bome80194/
Mbotem8080/
M'Boum803/
Mbotim803/
Mbomme802/
Mboumg801/
Mbam7539,578/
Mbon758,524/
Mvom751,089/
Mbum75773/
Nbom7517/
Muom757/
Mwom751/
Mbomgne7312/
M'Bomme7312/
Mbochim732/
Mbuotim731/
Mbomgue731/
Mboumme731/
Mbossem731/
Mbong6715,406/
Mbone675,165/
Mbume67694/
Mbame67585/
Mbuum67455/
Mvome67207/
Mbond67139/
M'Bon6799/
Mvoum6779/
Mboun6775/
Mboin6775/
Mboon6752/
Mbuon6723/
Mwome6715/
Mbeum6710/
Nmbam678/
Mmbam678/
Mbamg677/
Mbonn677/
Mbhon675/
Mbamm675/
Muome675/
Mbhum674/
Nbome673/
Mbohn673/
Mbaum673/
N'Bom673/
Mboumgne672/
Mbaam672/
Mbouchem671/
Mbont671/
M'Bam671/
Mbasm671/
Mbamn671/
Mbonh671/
Nbomk671/

Mbom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mbom in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻣﺒﻮﻡambwm-

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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 Mbom
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