Mbuyu Surname
Approximately 197,344 people bear this surname
Mbuyu Surname Definition:
Mbuyu is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: god.
Mbuyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 195,484 | 1:378 | 20 |
| Zambia | 1,225 | 1:12,939 | 1,477 |
| Tanzania | 453 | 1:116,869 | 11,189 |
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Mbuyu (13,639) may also be a first name.
Mbuyu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mbuyu is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: god.
Mbuyu Demographics
Average Mbuyu Salary in
United States
$18,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mbuyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbuyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbuyu is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbuyu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,836th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 36,928 people. The last name Mbuyu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbuyu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 49,571st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 13,639 people.
Mbuyu is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 195,484 people, or 1 in 378. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Mbuyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Mbuyu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 137.9% more than the national average, earning R 565,344 per year and in United States they earn 56.98% less than the national average, earning $18,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Buyu | 91 | 97 | / |
| Mbuuyu | 91 | 22 | / |
| Mbuyuy | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mbuiyu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbuyyu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbuyuu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbuyui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbuyiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbyu | 89 | 63 | / |
| Mbouyou | 83 | 579 | / |
| Mbauyue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbeyu | 80 | 6,351 | / |
| Mvuyu | 80 | 117 | / |
| Mboyu | 80 | 79 | / |
| Nbuyu | 80 | 62 | / |
| Mbuju | 80 | 32 | / |
| Mbouu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mbuhu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mbueu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbuiu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbyuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Bouyou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbouyeup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbaiyu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mbouou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mboueu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbouau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muiyau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muayau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbouup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbauau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbiu | 67 | 1,485 | / |
| Mbou'ou | 67 | 120 | / |
| Muiu | 67 | 99 | / |
| Mbouhou | 67 | 66 | / |
| Mvouyou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mwyu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mueu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mboujou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbauhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboujeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeujou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbeuhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbyu | 67 | 1 | / |
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