About Mbacke
The surname Mbacke is of Senegalese origin and is commonly found among the Wolof people. It is derived from the Wolof word "mbàkke" which means "caliph" or "spiritual leader." The surname Mbacke is often associated with the Mouride Brotherhood, a prominent Sufi Islamic order in Senegal, as it is the name of the founding leader of the brotherhood, Sheikh Amadou Bamba Mbacke. Therefore, the surname Mbacke is often seen as a signifier of religious and spiritual significance within the Wolof community.
The surname Mbacke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mbacke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mbacke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mbacke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.