Mawelera Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mawelera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawelera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3921:43,6716,239
Zambia541:293,51716,670

Mawelera Last Name Facts

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

Mawelera is found most in Malawi. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawelera? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mawelera is the 670,508th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawelera live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Mawelera is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 43,671. Besides Malawi this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 12 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
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  • 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 Mawelera
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