Mbwina Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbwina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbwina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania531:998,89845,319
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mbwina Last Name Facts

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

Mbwina occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbwina? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,605,694th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbwina reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 998,898. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 96 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and Malawi, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbwuinga861/
Mpwina8324/
Mbvina8310/
Mbwena835/
Mbwn8019/
Mbuinga773,456/
Mphwina77524/
Mbwen736/
Mbuin731/
Mbweno6735/
Mpwena6723/
Mbuena6721/
Mbuing673/
Mpuina671/
Nbwena671/

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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 Mbwina
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