Mgbechi Surname
Approximately 892 people bear this surname
Mgbechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 886 | 1:199,935 | 11,994 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mgbechi (1,321) may also be a first name.
Mgbechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgbechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgbechi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgbechi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mgbechi is the 395,536th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,169,895 people. The last name Mgbechi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mgbechi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mgbechi is also the 216,222nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,321 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 886 people, or 1 in 199,935. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 24 percent are found, Abia, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Gbechi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mgbetchio | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mgbachi | 86 | 1,271 | / |
| Mgbochi | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mgbeche | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mgbichie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mgbechet | 80 | 2 | / |
| M'Gbachi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mgbaichi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgbeacha | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Gbeche | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgbeji | 77 | 124 | / |
| Mgbeki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbeca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbegi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbeike | 71 | 145 | / |
| Mgbekei | 71 | 58 | / |
| Mgbikeh | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mgbeiji | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mgbesha | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mgbekeh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mgbeigi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mgbessi | 71 | 1 | / |
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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 Mgbechi
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