Cognomen Mbu (Mbu 
, Mbyu, مبو 
) , throughout the world, is quite a rare last name. The surname Mbu is habitual in Cameroon, where it is quite a common surname, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Nigeria. Also, Mbu is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Mbu | Nigeria, Indonesia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States, Cameroon |
| مبو | Egypt |
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matthew mbu Nigerian politician and diplomat (1929-2012), NG (b. 1929) |
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joe mbu Zairean-British rugby league footballer and coach, GB (b. 1983) |
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joey mbu American-football player (1993-), US (b. 1993) |
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| joseph mbu English rugby union player, GB (b. 1981) |
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| joe mbu Cameroonian footballer (born 1982), GB (b. 1982) |
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