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) is found most frequently in Senegal. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mbow is the 17,322nd most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,729 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbow are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Mbow is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 74 people.
The surname Mbow is most widely held in Senegal, where it is held by 31,200 people, or 1 in 467. In Senegal Mbow is most prevalent in: Dakar Region, where 27 percent reside, Thiès Region, where 17 percent reside and Diourbel Region, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Senegal Mbow is found in 38 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and Morocco, where 0 percent reside.
Mbow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mbow are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mbow
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