Mgbowa Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Mgbowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
Mgbowa (39) may also be a first name.
Mgbowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgbowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgbowa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mgbowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgbowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,661,929th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgbowa live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name on earth, held by 39 people.
The surname Mgbowa is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 45 percent are found.
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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 Mgbowa
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