Mbwila Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Mbwila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 729 | 1:72,622 | 7,584 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Mbwila (10) may also be a first name.
Mbwila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbwila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbwila is found most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mbwila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbwila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 399,363rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,271,902 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbwila live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 10 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 729 people, or 1 in 72,622. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 45 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 32 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and The Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmbwila | 92 | 88 | / |
| Mbwilla | 92 | 10 | / |
| Mbwoila | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mbweila | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbwilo | 83 | 16,536 | / |
| Mbwile | 83 | 6,420 | / |
| Mbuila | 83 | 1,819 | / |
| Mbwili | 83 | 1,096 | / |
| Mbwela | 83 | 1,024 | / |
| Mpwila | 83 | 56 | / |
| Mbwula | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mbwily | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbwillo | 77 | 491 | / |
| M'Buila | 77 | 34 | / |
| Mbwella | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mmbwela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mbwiloh | 77 | 3 | / |
| M'Bwela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbwellah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbwilloh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbuela | 67 | 2,766 | / |
| Mbwele | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Mbweli | 67 | 335 | / |
| Mpuila | 67 | 295 | / |
| Mpwili | 67 | 212 | / |
| Mbwelo | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mvuila | 67 | 89 | / |
| Mpwela | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nbuila | 67 | 4 | / |
| M'Mbwella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbvile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvwela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpwile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbwulo | 67 | 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
- 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 Mbwila
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis