Mfwangavo Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mfwangavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfwangavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1501:352,94426,073
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mfwangavo Last Name Facts

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

Mfwangavo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfwangavo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mfwangavo is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mfwangavo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mfwangavo is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 48 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 43 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfangavo942,277/
Mfangavyo891/
Mfangavu827/
Mavvanagave601/
Mavangva591/
Mafueangfu534/
Miphongphao5061/
Mavengawafa502/

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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 Mfwangavo
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