Mgbam Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mgbam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgbam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1061:1,671,15861,739
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
United States111:32,950,812797,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mgbam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mgbam occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgbam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mgbam is the 1,385,851st most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Mgbam are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Mgbam is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria Mgbam is most numerous in: Abia, where 34 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 19 percent are found and Kano, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Mgbam exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Mgbam Last Name Statistics demography

Mgbam earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.93% more than the national average, earning $56,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgbame91206/
Mgbamg912/
Mgbaime836/
Mgbom80194/
Mgban80113/
Mgbang73272/
Mngban7312/
Mgboum737/
Mgboom736/
Mgbane732/
Mgbain732/
Mngwam731/
M'Gban731/
Mgbome731/
McGwam731/
Mgwame731/
McGuam730/
Menguam6782/
Mingban6732/
Mngboum6711/
Mgbaing673/
Mgbagne671/
Mgboume671/
Mgbaine671/
McGuame671/
Mgbomowa6210/
Mgbangue623/
Mengbain621/
Mgbeasin621/
Mgbon6021/
Mkwam605/
McWam600/
Mgbong5514/
Mkwame552/
Mcwham551/
McCuam550/
Mghboun501/

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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 Mgbam
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