Migbe Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Migbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Migbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin961:107,66312,089
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Migbê (1) & Migbè (1) are calculated separately.

Migbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Migbe is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Migbê or Migbè. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Migbe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Migbe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Migbe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 107,663. In Benin it is most common in: Atlantique Department, where 74 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 14 percent reside and Zou Department, where 13 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Migbê931/
Migbè931/
Migbey914/
Meigbe913/
Miegbe911/
Maigbe911/
Moigbe911/
Muigbe911/
Maingbe8321/
Mhigbee831/
Migue801,334/
Megbe80461/
Migwe8037/
Mugbe8030/
Migba807/
Maigue732,966/
Meigue7360/
Migoue7357/
Migueh7332/
Miegba7320/
Mugbeh7312/
Maigwe737/
Megbet736/
Miguei734/
Mhigwe734/
Megber733/
Moigue733/
Maygbe732/
Muigwe732/
Mgigwe732/
Miegwe732/
Miguee732/
Miguea732/
Miguey731/
Miggue731/
Maigve731/
Migbay731/
Megbee731/
Mugbey731/
Migbha731/
Mugbee730/
Maigbay6729/
Meegbeh679/
Moigboi677/
Moigoue671/
Mighoue671/
Meegbes671/
Maiguea671/
Maiggue671/
Maigebi671/
Maigboi671/

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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 Migbe
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