Mawambe Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Mawambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mawambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mawambe is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mawambe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawambe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Mawambe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawambe reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon Mawambe is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 71 percent live, West Region, where 21 percent live and Far North Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Mawambe exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maiwambe | 93 | 138 | / |
| Maawambe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mahwambe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maiwaambe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mawamba | 86 | 2,582 | / |
| Mabambe | 86 | 336 | / |
| Mavambe | 86 | 213 | / |
| Mawombe | 86 | 82 | / |
| Mawambi | 86 | 64 | / |
| Mawembe | 86 | 44 | / |
| Mewambe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mavhambe | 80 | 46 | / |
| Moswambe | 80 | 27 | / |
| Mawoumbe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Maiwanbe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Majwamba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Maswambi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maibambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mawanmba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mabhambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mauwamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mawhamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maiwoumbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mewembe | 71 | 118 | / |
| Mavamba | 71 | 116 | / |
| Mabombe | 71 | 78 | / |
| Majwabi | 71 | 44 | / |
| Mawombi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mabambi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Movambe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mobambe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mawomba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mavembe | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mowamba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mawanba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mavambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mowembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavamby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabhambi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mouwembe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mawoumba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mewoumbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuwembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosuambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowomber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabambui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavhamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiwanbi | 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 Mawambe
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