Mbow Surname
Approximately 32,001 people bear this surname
Mbow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 31,200 | 1:467 | 78 |
| France | 186 | 1:357,111 | 53,432 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Spain | 89 | 1:525,304 | 25,940 |
| Mauritania | 74 | 1:55,336 | 3,965 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Mbow (74) may also be a first name.
Mbow Demographics
Average Mbow Salary in
United States
$29,425 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mbow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbow (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﻮ) occurs in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mbow.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbow is the 17,322nd most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,729 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbow live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 74 people.
This surname is most widely held in Senegal, where it is carried by 31,200 people, or 1 in 467. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 27 percent are found, Thiès Region, where 17 percent are found and Diourbel Region, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Senegal this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent are found and Morocco, where 0 percent are found.
Mbow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mbow surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Mbow earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning R 240,936 per year; in United States they earn 31.81% less than the national average, earning $29,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.03% less than the national average, earning $33,769 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbowe | 89 | 8,402 | / |
| Mbowa | 89 | 4,028 | / |
| M'Bow | 89 | 802 | / |
| Mbouw | 89 | 32 | / |
| Mboew | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mbouwe | 80 | 770 | / |
| Mbhowe | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Bowe | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Bouw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mboywe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbhowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mboowe | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Bowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaw | 75 | 590 | / |
| Mbob | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nbow | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mbov | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mbuw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mbof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mboob | 67 | 3,694 | / |
| Mbova | 67 | 565 | / |
| Mbawe | 67 | 430 | / |
| Mhbob | 67 | 138 | / |
| Mboub | 67 | 29 | / |
| M'Baw | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mbofe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mbeuw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nbowa | 67 | 1 | / |
Mbow Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mbow in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﻮ | ambw | 95.65 |
| ﺁﻣﺒﻮ | ambw | 4.35 |
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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 Mbow
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