Mbaluwa Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Mbaluwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 285 | 1:55,614 | 5,121 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mbaluwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbaluwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbaluwa is found most in Zambia. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbaluwa? popularity and diffusion
Mbaluwa is the 770,644th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbaluwa are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Mbaluwa is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 55,614. In Zambia Mbaluwa is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 47 percent live, Central Province, where 30 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Zambia Mbaluwa is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Uganda, 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
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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 Mbaluwa
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