Mbur Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Mbur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 84 | 1:549,761 | 26,736 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mbur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbur occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbur? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbur is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbur are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 549,761. In Kenya Mbur is mostly found in: Nyandarua County, where 95 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 5 percent live. Besides Kenya Mbur is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbure | 89 | 512 | / |
| Mbour | 89 | 53 | / |
| Mbaur | 89 | 28 | / |
| Mbuur | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mbhur | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mbeure | 80 | 1,015 | / |
| Mboure | 80 | 58 | / |
| M'Bour | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mbauur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbaure | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbor | 75 | 180 | / |
| Mwur | 75 | 2 | / |
| M'Boure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaur | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mvour | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mborh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mvure | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbour | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mboor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minpur | 60 | 77 | / |
| Mvaure | 60 | 8 | / |
| Mwaure | 60 | 3 | / |
| Mouhour | 55 | 1,877 | / |
| Menpour | 55 | 86 | / |
| Mborowa | 55 | 30 | / |
| Nempour | 55 | 2 | / |
| Mempour | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mimpour | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nbor | 50 | 28 | / |
| Mwor | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbur
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