Mgbenwelu Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Mgbenwelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mgbenwelu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria921:1,925,46568,462
England61:9,286,343223,652
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Mgbenwelu Last Name Facts

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

Mgbenwelu is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mgbenwelu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgbenwelu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,806,862nd most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Mgbenwelu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria Mgbenwelu is primarily found in: Lagos, where 41 percent are found, Abia, where 22 percent are found and Kaduna, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Bahrain, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgbenwlu943/
Mgbenwel941/
Mgbenwele893/
Mgbenwlue891/
Mgbeanulu783/
Mgbnele751/
Mgbeanuli6710/

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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 Mgbenwelu
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