Mbouwe Surname
Approximately 770 people bear this surname
Mbouwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 750 | 1:27,692 | 3,760 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Mbouwé (1) are calculated separately.
Mbouwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbouwe is most common in Cameroon. It can occur as: Mbouwé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbouwe? popularity and diffusion
Mbouwe is the 443,594th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbouwe live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 750 people, or 1 in 27,692. In Cameroon Mbouwe is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 38 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 35 percent reside and Centre Region, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 1 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 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 Mbouwe
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