Mmbetsa Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mmbetsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mmbetsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2381:194,03314,315

Mmbetsa (118) may also be a first name.

Mmbetsa Last Name Facts

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

Mmbetsa occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mmbetsa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,052,587th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmbetsa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mmbetsa is also the 859,937th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 118 people.

Mmbetsa is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 194,033. In Kenya Mmbetsa is primarily concentrated in: Kwale County, where 99 percent are found, Kilifi County, where 0 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 0 percent are found.

Mmbetsa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Mbetsa93394/
Mmbestsa931/
Mbetsa92743/
Membesa8635/
Mimbesa8614/
Mbetsha864/
Mbetsah861/
Mbhetsa861/
Mbeutsa861/
Mbesa837,486/
Mmbaitsa8087/
Mbeatsia801/
Mbessa772,789/
Mbetse771,121/
Mbesha77216/
Mbetsi77145/
Mbatsa77132/
Mbesia7760/
Mbeesa7724/
Mbitsa7716/
Mbesah7711/
Mbotsa773/
Mbeusa771/
Mbhesa771/
Muetsa771/
Mbeasa771/
Mbetja771/
Mbetshaya759/
Mmbaitsah751/
M'Mbaitsa751/
Mbatsha71986/
Mimbisa71527/
Mwetsha71198/
Mbetshe71149/
Mbetshi7191/
Mbetcha7180/
Mbhetse7132/
Membisa7126/
M'Bessa7116/
Mbatsau7115/
Mbaatsa7114/
Mbetssi7112/
Mbessas719/
Mbetsou715/
Mbotsha712/
Mbeisha712/
Mbetsie712/
Membeza712/
Mbatsai711/
Mbaitsa711/
Muetsha711/
Mbessah711/
Mbitsha711/
Mbeussa711/
Mbetsop711/
Mbathsa711/
Mbisa675,425/
Mbeza672,081/
Mbeso6758/
Mbietshi6755/
Mbexa6743/
Mimbisah6715/
Mbhetshi6710/
Mbeca676/
Mbaitsaa674/
Mbatsaha672/
Mmbaitsi671/
Mbetssie671/
Mbhetshe671/

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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 Mmbetsa
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