Mhwela Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Mhwela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mhwela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhwela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mhwela is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhwela? popularity and diffusion
Mhwela is the 2,020,555th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhwela are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 622,843. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mhwela
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