Maweli Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Maweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 116 | 1:336,546 | 22,436 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Maweli (16) may also be a first name.
Maweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maweli occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maweli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,620,164th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Maweli occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maweli live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held given name at a global level, held by 16 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 336,546. In Uganda Maweli is most prevalent in: Bududa District, where 89 percent live, Manafwa District, where 8 percent live and Kampala District, where 2 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 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 Maweli
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