Mbun Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mbun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3711:55,9817,232
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mbun (21) may also be a first name.

Mbun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbun is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbun? popularity and diffusion

Mbun is the 697,244th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mbun live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 21 people.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 55,981. In Cameroon Mbun is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 79 percent live, Southwest Region, where 14 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbune89493/
Mbung89305/
Mbund89220/
Mboun8975/
Mbaun8914/
Mbuin891/
Mbuhn891/
Mbunh891/
Mboune80197/
Mboung80103/
Mbaung8059/
Mbahun8013/
Mbusin8013/
Mbeune803/
Mbuing803/
Mbound802/
Mbeung802/
Mbaune801/
Mbounc801/
Mbunne801/
Mbhune801/
Mbon758,524/
Mbum75773/
Mvun7524/
Nbun756/
Mbougne7317/
Mbuting735/
Mbungue733/
Mboutne731/
M'Boune731/
Mbeusin731/
Mboum672,207/
Mbuum67455/
Mvune67359/
M'Bon6799/
Mboungue6785/
Mboon6752/
Nbung6710/
Mbeum6710/
Mbonn677/
Mbhon675/
Mbhum674/
Mbaum673/
Mboen673/
Mboumgne672/
Mbeuteng672/
Mvung672/
Nbune671/
Mbeuchin671/
Nbunh671/
Mbeungue671/
Mboungne671/
Nboun671/
Mbouting671/
Mbonh671/

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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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  • 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 Mbun
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