Mbamila Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbamila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbamila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1071:494,78133,101
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060

Mbamila Last Name Facts

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

Mbamila has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbamila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbamila reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania Mbamila is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 96 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbamailai881/
Mbamela86137/
Mbamilo8680/
Mwamila8672/
Muamila8621/
Mvamila8615/
Mbamile863/
Mbemila861/
Mbamili861/
Muhamila80301/
Mwamilay804/
Muamuila801/
Mbamuela801/
Mbamulya801/
Muhamilah753/
Mbomela71164/
Mwamela7184/
Mbemela712/
Mvamela711/
Mwamilo711/
Mboumela6779/
Mbhameli671/
Muomuila671/
Mbomilip671/
M'Bomile671/
Mwammela671/
Mwamelo57416/
Mbomele575/
Mvomela575/
Mwomela571/
Mbemelo571/
Mveimela532/

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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 Mbamila
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