Malimawa Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Malimawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 271 | 1:58,487 | 5,332 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Malimawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malimawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malimawa is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malimawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malimawa is the 950,707th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malimawa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 58,487. In Zambia Malimawa is mostly concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 37 percent reside, Central Province, where 24 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Malimawa
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