Fwampa Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Fwampa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fwampa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1741:304,26223,403
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Fwampa Last Name Facts

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

Fwampa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fwampa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fwampa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,148,257th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. Fwampa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fwampa live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Fwampa is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 304,262. In Tanzania Fwampa is most numerous in: Rukwa Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bwampa8356/
Fuampa832/
Fwempa831/
Vwampe675/
Fuempa671/
Fuampi671/
Fuanpai6214/
Buaampai577/
Buaamphai53464/
Phuamphai53119/
Buaaumpai532/
Phuaamphai5010/
Vwanpe501/
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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 Fwampa
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