Mhema Surname
Approximately 6,304 people bear this surname
Mhema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,287 | 1:8,421 | 1,106 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mhema (74) may also be a first name.
Mhema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mhema is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 77,583rd most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,156,019 people. Mhema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhema reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread first name globally, held by 74 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,287 people, or 1 in 8,421. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 40 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 20 percent reside and Songwe Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Mhema exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Mhema
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