Mgbang Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Mgbang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 218 | 1:812,581 | 36,138 |
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mgbang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgbang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mgbang is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgbang? popularity and diffusion
Mgbang is the 959,117th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,792,448 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mgbang reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 812,581. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 66 percent reside, Kaduna, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and Ghana, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mgbaing | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mgban | 91 | 113 | / |
| Mengbang | 86 | 64 | / |
| Mgbangue | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mgbong | 83 | 14 | / |
| Mngban | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mgbane | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mgbain | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mgbamg | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mgwang | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Gban | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mingban | 77 | 32 | / |
| Mkgwang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbagne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbaine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbam | 73 | 158 | / |
| Mgbon | 73 | 21 | / |
| Menguang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mengbain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgbeasin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menghuang | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mengkuang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Minghuang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mkuang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mengguang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mncwang | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mgwanqu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mghboun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mingboon | 57 | 142 | / |
| Mgbeamke | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mgbom | 55 | 194 | / |
| Mgboum | 50 | 7 | / |
| Mgboom | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Mgbang
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