Malungwe Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Malungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 76 | 1:208,552 | 13,419 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Malungwe (22) may also be a first name.
Malungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malungwe is found most in Zambia. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malungwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Malungwe is the 2,106,139th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malungwe reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Malungwe is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 22 people.
Malungwe is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 208,552. In Zambia Malungwe is most numerous in: Western Province, where 49 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 43 percent live and Eastern Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahlungwe | 94 | 6 | / |
| Malongwe | 88 | 665 | / |
| Malungwa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Malungue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mahlungwa | 82 | 36 | / |
| Malhungwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malong'we | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malongwa | 75 | 289 | / |
| Molongwe | 75 | 141 | / |
| Malongue | 75 | 113 | / |
| Malungua | 75 | 21 | / |
| Molungwa | 75 | 15 | / |
| Malunkwi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mohlongwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Moolongwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Malunggui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maloungui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahlongue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailongue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molongwa | 63 | 104 | / |
| Malongua | 63 | 83 | / |
| Molongue | 63 | 57 | / |
| Molunkwa | 63 | 5 | / |
| Molunggui | 59 | 152 | / |
| Mouloungui | 56 | 6,792 | / |
| Molongua | 50 | 106 | / |
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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 Malungwe
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