Mikwamba Surname

236,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mikwamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikwamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,6991:10,0761,563
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mikwamba Last Name Facts

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

Mikwamba occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikwamba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mikwamba is the 236,209th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,281,754 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikwamba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mikwamba is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,699 people, or 1 in 10,076. Apart from Malawi Mikwamba is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukwamba882,391/
Mikwambi88100/
Micwamba883/
Mikwemba881/
Mikwamwai8211/
Mukwemba752,577/
Mukwambo75926/
Mugwamba75252/
Mukuamba75226/
Migwambo7570/
Mikwembo7534/
Mukwanba751/
Maikwanwa711/
Mukuambay711/
Mukweemba711/
Mugwambau711/
Meekwamwai671/
Mukwembo6340/
Muguamba6339/
Mukuemba6336/
Mugwambo6312/
Mecuamba632/
Mequamba631/
Mukuanba631/
Micuemba631/
Muquemba501/

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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 Mikwamba
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