Mghamba Surname
Approximately 1,473 people bear this surname
Mghamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,471 | 1:35,990 | 4,205 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mghamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mghamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mghamba is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mghamba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mghamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mghamba is the 265,540th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,947,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mghamba are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mghamba is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,471 people, or 1 in 35,990. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 47 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent reside and Singida Region, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mghambaa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mgamba | 92 | 1,648 | / |
| Mghambi | 86 | 250 | / |
| Mngamba | 86 | 4 | / |
| M'Ghambass | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mingamba | 80 | 417 | / |
| Mng'amba | 80 | 410 | / |
| Mgomba | 77 | 4,070 | / |
| Mgambo | 77 | 524 | / |
| Mgambi | 77 | 265 | / |
| Mgambe | 77 | 218 | / |
| Mgemba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mingambai | 75 | 37 | / |
| Minghambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mngambi | 71 | 1,029 | / |
| Mngomba | 71 | 397 | / |
| M'Gomba | 71 | 157 | / |
| Mngambo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mngambe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mgonmba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mng'omba | 67 | 515 | / |
| Mingomba | 67 | 209 | / |
| Mingambo | 67 | 48 | / |
| M'Ngomba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mengambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mengambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mingambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mng'ambe | 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
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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 Mghamba
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