Mbossa Surname
Approximately 6,061 people bear this surname
Mbossa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 5,656 | 1:882 | 141 |
| Tanzania | 220 | 1:240,644 | 19,599 |
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mbossa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbossa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbossa is held by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbossa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 80,377th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,202,367 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbossa are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Mbossa is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is borne by 5,656 people, or 1 in 882. In The Congo Mbossa is most numerous in: Brazzaville Department, where 51 percent are found, Plateaux Department, where 26 percent are found and Pool Department, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The Congo Mbossa exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mbossa
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