Mgban Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mgban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1091:1,625,16360,488
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173

Mgban (11) may also be a first name.

Mgban Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mgban occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgban? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgban are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria Mgban is most numerous in: Cross River, where 78 percent reside, Benue, where 20 percent reside and Abia, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Mgban exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgbang91272/
Mngban9112/
Mgbane912/
Mgbain912/
M'Gban911/
Mingban8332/
Mgbaing833/
Mgbaine831/
Mgbagne831/
Mgbam80158/
Mgbon8021/
Mgwan801/
Mguan801/
Mgbangue773/
Mengbain771/
Mgbeasin771/
McGuan73209/
Mgwane7321/
Mgbong7314/
Mguean734/
McGwan734/
Mngwan733/
Mgbamg732/
Mgwang731/
Mmgwan731/
Mguaan731/
McGuane67914/
Mcgwane676/
Mgwahan674/
McGuann672/
Mgqwane671/
Mghboun671/
Mgwanqu671/
McGuain671/
Mkgwang671/
Mngkwan671/
McGwain670/
McGuhan670/

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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 Mgban
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