Mhwela Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mhwela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhwela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mhwela Last Name Facts

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

Mhwela is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Mhwela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhwela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,020,555th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Mhwela is primarily found 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.

Mhwela is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 622,843. In Tanzania Mhwela is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Mhwela occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhwela92158/
Mwela9112,566/
Mweela83200/
Mwella83175/
Mwaela8380/
Mwelea8315/
Mmwela835/
Mwehla835/
M'Wela834/
Mhwelo834/
Mwelia833/
Mbhela831/
Mwelha831/
Mwelas831/
Mjwela831/
Mwehela7779/
Mkhwelo7760/
Mhwahla772/
Mweulya772/
Mbhehla771/
Mwe'ela771/
Muhelya771/
Mwelasd771/
Mwila73124,383/
Muela7321,651/
Mbela7316,173/
Mwala7315,665/
Mweli736,641/
Mwele733,747/
Mvela731,307/
Mwelo73528/
Mwola73120/
Mwely732/
Mbhele6739,244/
Muelas677,075/
Mwaala671,597/
Mwaila67647/
Mwahla67440/
Mvella67388/
Mmwala67366/
Mwalla67223/
Mouela67219/
Mweele67211/
Mbelai67131/
Mwalaa6771/
Mwalea6727/
Mwehle6720/
Mwolla6717/
Mwalia6716/
Mwalai6712/
Mwilla6711/
Mwilai679/
Mwilay679/
Mbhila677/
'Muela676/
Mbhelo676/
Mwilah675/
Mwelii674/
Mwalah674/
Muelay674/
Mmbela673/
Mwaisella673/
Muetla673/
Mbheli673/
M'Bela672/
Mwalau672/
Muhely672/
Mwilaa672/
Mbelia672/
Mwayla672/
Mweelo672/
Mbelea672/
Mwalay671/
M'Vela671/
M'Wala671/
Mbeela671/
Mbelaa671/
Mbelay671/
Mmwila671/
Mweali671/
Mwoelo671/
Muelea671/
Mweeli671/
Mweule671/
Mwehlo671/
Mwelie671/
Mvelas671/
Mmuela671/
Muelah671/
Mbeila671/
Mweles671/
Muelya671/

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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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  • 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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