Mbufor Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbufor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbufor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mbufor (23) may also be a first name.

Mbufor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbufor occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbufor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbufor are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mbufor is also the 2,239,265th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Mbufor is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mobufor923/
Mbuafor921/
Mbuhfor921/
Mboufor921/
Mbafor83274/
Mbifor8329/
Mwufor8315/
Mbofor836/
Mbefor834/
Mupfore771/
Mobufur771/
Mbaafor771/
Mbofore771/
Mbiafor771/
Mbaofor771/
Mabafor771/
Mbaforu771/
Mubefor771/
Mbvor731/
Mbaoffor712/
Mbofhore711/
Mbiyifor711/
Nwufor67307/
Mbaveuior671/
Mpbafouri671/
Mpoufoura671/
Mboafouri671/
Mbvoro671/
Mabvor671/
Mbavur671/
Mbafer671/
Mbavor671/
Mbvura671/
Nwaufor6241/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mbufor
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis