Mangweshi Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mangweshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangweshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania621:853,89743,657
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373

Mangweshi Last Name Facts

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

Mangweshi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangweshi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mangweshi reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 853,897. In Tanzania Mangweshi is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 89 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 6 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent live.

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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 Mangweshi
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