Mbesigwe Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Mbesigwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 125 | 1:423,533 | 29,670 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mbesigwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbesigwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbesigwe is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbesigwe? popularity and diffusion
Mbesigwe is the 1,604,449th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Mbesigwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbesigwe reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mbesigwe is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 423,533. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 94 percent live, Arusha Region, where 3 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwesigwe | 88 | 59 | / |
| Mbegigwe | 88 | 9 | / |
| Mbessigue | 82 | 20 | / |
| Mbazeigwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwesigwa | 75 | 36,427 | / |
| Mbazigwe | 75 | 43 | / |
| Mwisigwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbazuigwe | 71 | 91 | / |
| Mwesiggwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mbessegue | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mweesigwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mwessigwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mweshigwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbassigue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbessigui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwesigwwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwesighwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbaziegwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwesigwoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbazigwe | 63 | 9 | / |
| Mwisigwa | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mwesikwa | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mbazikwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwesigwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mvesigva | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nwezeigwe | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nweazeigwe | 56 | 3 | / |
| Mbessekoue | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mbaissigui | 56 | 1 | / |
| M'Bassegue | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mwisikwa | 50 | 34 | / |
| Mvezigui | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nwezegwe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbesigwe
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