Mchomvu Surname

55,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mchomvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mchomvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9,2151:5,745749
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mchomvu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mchomvu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchomvu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 55,140th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 790,492 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchomvu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9,215 people, or 1 in 5,745. In Tanzania Mchomvu is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 39 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Mchomvu occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mcomvu921/
Mchimvu861/
Mukhomvu801/
Mgomvu771/
Machomphu75203/
Mukomvu7121/
MacHmev711/
Maghoumvou711/
Mukhamvu674/
Makhomfu673/
Mkomyovu672/
Mghmv671/
Mykhomov671/
Mukhomov671/
McComvey671/
Machamav671/
McMav671/

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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 Mchomvu
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