Mebana Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mebana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mebana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1341:154,99316,949
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Mebaña (43) are calculated separately.

Mebana (20) may also be a first name.

Mebana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mebana is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Mebaña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mebana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,471,719th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Mebana is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Mebana are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mebana is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 20 people.

The last name Mebana is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 154,993. In Cameroon Mebana is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 74 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 15 percent are found and Far North Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Mebana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mebana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mebana surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mebana Last Name Statistics demography

Mebana earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.86% more than the national average, earning $63,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mebaña9443/
Maebana92422/
Mebanga92174/
Meibana921/
Mebane832,420/
Mabana831,943/
Mevana83930/
Mobana83134/
Mebani83130/
Mibana8323/
Mewana839/
Mebena833/
Mebona831/
Mibanga771,397/
Mabanna77634/
Mebbani77167/
Maibana77160/
Mabanea7748/
Mobeana7734/
Mabeana7731/
Maebano7729/
Mebango7727/
Mahbana7713/
Mmevana7712/
Maabana7711/
Mebouna7710/
Mabanay7710/
Mehbani779/
Meavana776/
Mybanna775/
Mabaina775/
Mibanna774/
Mgevana773/
Mmabana773/
Mewanna773/
Mabhana773/
Mebhane772/
Mabanah772/
Meewana772/
Mevhana771/
Mujbana771/
Mejuana771/
Maebona771/
Mesbane771/
Maybana771/
Meawana771/
Mebhany771/
Meebany771/
Meybani771/
Mievana771/
Mejbani771/
Mehbano771/
Mybanga771/
Mebeena771/
Mebanes771/
Mebaane771/
Misbana771/
Mahabana71149/
Maibanna7156/
Maabanna7149/
Meshbane7135/
Meewanna7128/
Mmabanna7125/
Maibanga7122/
Mebaanne7116/
Meevasna716/
Miobanga714/
Meshwana712/
Moibanas711/
Mebenaha711/
Mevanaph711/
Mujhbana711/
Maybaena711/
Mebahane711/
Mabahnah711/
Mebeigna711/
Mabhanna711/
Mabena6746,727/
Mabona678,112/
Mobona67301/
Mjwana67153/
Mobena67100/
Mevane6743/
Mechboina6726/
Miwana6725/
Mivana6719/
Meboni679/
Mewona677/
Mibena673/
Mibona671/
Mibane671/
Maibhanna671/
Maibahana671/
Mewano671/
Mibano671/
Mebone670/

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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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  • 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 Mebana
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