Nbene Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Nbene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nbene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Nbene (38) may also be a first name.

Nbene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nbene occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nbene? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nbene are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 38 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 75 percent reside, Enugu, where 13 percent reside and Rivers, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 33 percent reside and Cameroon, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nbiene9125/
N'Bene916/
Nbenge911/
Nbienee833/
N'Beine831/
Mbene804,115/
Nvene80953/
Nwene80479/
Nbone8043/
Nuene8021/
Nbane8014/
Nbean807/
Nbena806/
Nbine802/
Nbeyn801/
Mbenge733,895/
Mbenje73973/
Mbeine73494/
Mbiene73437/
Mboene73398/
Mbesne73307/
Nuener7360/
Nvenge7353/
Nwiene7326/
Nwenje7324/
Nveneh7313/
Mbenea7311/
Nweneh7311/
Nuenez7310/
N'Wene739/
N'Bena739/
Nuenes738/
Nuenee735/
Nbiena735/
Nweune734/
Mbeane734/
Nnvene733/
Mbeune733/
Nweine732/
Nwenge732/
Mbetne731/
Nbaane731/
Nbeeni731/
Mbeneu731/
Nwegne731/
N'Bone731/
Nbengi731/
Mbenei731/
Mbenie731/
Mbaene731/
Nouene731/
Nuhene731/
N'Bean731/
Nbehem731/
Nbanee731/
N'Bane731/
Nbeyna731/
Nueneh731/
Nbione731/
Nbeana731/
Nuehne731/
Nnwene731/
Nbinee731/
Nwenhe731/
Nbetem731/
Nuenhe730/
Mbhenge6750/
Nwengeh6717/
Nven676/
Nbaanee675/
Mbeanje674/
Mbehneh672/
Mbhenje672/
N'Weine672/
Nouhene671/
Mbenheu671/
Mbeinje671/
Mbegnie671/
Nhweneh671/
Nweanne671/
Nweenee671/
Nmbengi671/
Nweiner671/
Nbjn671/

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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 Nbene
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