Mbawile Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbawile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbawile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1851:286,17122,318
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Mbawile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbawile occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbawile? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,239,697th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbawile live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 286,171. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 63 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 35 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbawaile933/
Mbaweile931/
Mbawule8680/
Mbavile8668/
Mbawale8616/
Mbawila865/
Mbewile864/
Mbabile862/
Mbaiwele801/
Mbhawule801/
Mbawel772/
Mbaubaile751/
Mbawuli71350/
Mwawila71176/
Muabile71144/
Mbavele7141/
Mbavale7131/
Mbowale7126/
Mbawela717/
Mbewele714/
Mbabele713/
Mbowele711/
Muawila711/
Muawele711/
Mbabili711/
Mbavule711/
Mbavila711/
Mwaswili6764/
Mbhawuli6751/
Muawilis6739/
Muhavile674/
Nwawgile671/
Mbouwele671/

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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 Mbawile
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