Mambewa Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Mambewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 94 | 1:415,311 | 25,587 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
Mambewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mambewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mambewa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mambewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mambewa is the 1,806,862nd most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mambewa live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 415,311. In Uganda Mambewa is primarily found in: Buyende District, where 30 percent reside, Pallisa District, where 30 percent reside and Kibuku District, where 24 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mambeewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mambaewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mambehewa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mambeva | 86 | 303 | / |
| Mambeba | 86 | 21 | / |
| Mambawa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Mambewi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mambiwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mambewe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mambaeva | 80 | 99 | / |
| Mambohwa | 80 | 57 | / |
| Maambiwa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Mambeeva | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mgombewa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mamboway | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maumbiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mambijwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mambeve | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mambowo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mambebi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mambebe | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mabojwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Membawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mombewe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mombiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mombewo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mambiwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manbawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mambiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mambavo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mombaeva | 67 | 976 | / |
| Moumbeba | 67 | 57 | / |
| Manbaeva | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mambaiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mombieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Membieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Membaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mambovha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mambewa
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