Mbwile Surname
Approximately 6,420 people bear this surname
Mbwile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,374 | 1:8,306 | 1,091 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mbwile (10) may also be a first name.
Mbwile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbwile Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbwile is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbwile? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 76,347th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,135,132 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbwile live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 6,374 people, or 1 in 8,306. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 50 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 34 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent live. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbwille | 92 | 79 | / |
| Mbwale | 83 | 1,519 | / |
| Mbwele | 83 | 1,131 | / |
| Mbwili | 83 | 1,096 | / |
| Mbwila | 83 | 881 | / |
| Mpwile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbvile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbwily | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbwelei | 77 | 207 | / |
| Mmbwila | 77 | 88 | / |
| Mbwalle | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mbuhile | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mbwoila | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mbweila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbwel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nbwle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbwajila | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbwoyila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbwiyola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbwejele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbuila | 67 | 1,819 | / |
| Mbwela | 67 | 1,024 | / |
| Mbweli | 67 | 335 | / |
| Mpwili | 67 | 212 | / |
| Mbuele | 67 | 56 | / |
| Mpwila | 67 | 56 | / |
| Mpwele | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mbbele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nbwale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mpwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpuile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbuili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbvale | 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 Mbwile
- 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