Mafwimbo Surname

226,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mafwimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mafwimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,7961:29,4783,514
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mafwimbo (262) may also be a first name.

Mafwimbo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mafwimbo is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mafwimbo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 226,028th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,055,396 people. The surname Mafwimbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mafwimbo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mafwimbo is also the 549,774th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 262 people.

The surname Mafwimbo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,796 people, or 1 in 29,478. In Tanzania Mafwimbo is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 37 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 30 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwafwimbo944/
Mafimbo93103/
Mfimbo86157/
Mafimba80466/
Mafumbo80273/
Mfwambo80118/
Mafimbu8034/
Mavimbo8022/
Mafembo805/
Mafambo803/
Mfiombo801/
Mafombo801/
Mwafimb801/
Mafwamba75466/
Mavimbou75120/
Mafiamba7529/
Mifwembo7521/
Mafambou7511/
Mwefimbo758/
Mabvimbo752/
Mafombou751/
Mfaimboh751/
Mufwimbi751/
Mafoumbo751/
Mvambo71815/
Mfumbo71187/
Mfimba71187/
Mfambo71179/
Mfimbu7162/
Mfombo7138/
Mvimbo7128/
Mfimbe718/
Mfimbi714/
Mafembowe712/
Mafimiebi711/
Mafoumbou711/
Maffombou711/
Muafeumbo711/
Mavimbe676,183/
Mafumba672,531/
Mfwamba67818/
Mavimba67464/
Mafemba67406/
Mphambo67337/
Muvimbo67301/
Mavumbo67285/
Mafumbi67246/
Mviombo67231/
Mafamba67176/
Mavembo67133/
Mfwambi67132/
Mafembe67130/
Mafimpa67104/
Mavambo6794/
Mafambe6759/
Mfwembe6748/
Muvambo6745/
Mfambou6742/
Mufumbo6742/
Mavimbi6741/
Mafumbe6739/
Mafumbu6735/
Mufimbe6727/
Mfombou6719/
Mviambo6717/
Mafomba6715/
Mefimbi6714/
Mafambi6714/
Mufambo6714/
Mefombo6712/
Mfumbio679/
Mavimbu674/
Mufimbi674/
Mufombo674/
Mufimba674/
Mafombe672/
Mivombo672/
Mafu Mboyi671/
Mafouambou671/
Mvimbio671/
Moafomb671/
Mefimba671/
Mafombi671/
M'Fimbu671/
Mafumpo671/
Mafembi671/
Mabvimba639/
Mavuemba50361/

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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 Mafwimbo
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