Manywele Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Manywele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manywele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3561:148,71213,532
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Manywele (107) may also be a first name.

Manywele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Manywele is most common in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manywele? popularity and diffusion

Manywele is the 773,729th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Manywele reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 910,230th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 107 people.

The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 148,712. In Tanzania it is most common in: Lindi Region, where 49 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 24 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Somalia, where 0 percent reside.

Manywele Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

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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 Manywele
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