Mpabe Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mpabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mpabe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpabe is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mpabe.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpabe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpabe live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Mpabe is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 68 percent reside, East Region, where 27 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and The Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpaabe9135/
Mpabieh831/
Mpebe801,362/
Mpaba80197/
Mpabi8083/
Mpobe8015/
Mpawe809/
Mpave802/
Mpabj801/
Mpaswe7349/
Mphobe7343/
Mpaibi7310/
Mpampe739/
Mpoube732/
Mpaabi732/
Mphebe732/
Mpobeu731/
Mpoobe731/
Mpebee731/
Mpanpe731/
Mpabha731/
Babe6712,188/
Vabe67256/
Mpabais672/
Mpahawe671/
Mpahaba671/
M'Phebe671/

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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 Mpabe
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