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.

DNA test information

Mfwangavo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfwangavo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mfwangavo is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mfwangavo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania Mfwangavo is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 48 percent live, Arusha Region, where 43 percent live and Manyara Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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
  • 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 Mfwangavo
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