Mkwelele Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Mkwelele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mkwelele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkwelele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkwelele is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkwelele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mkwelele is the 1,980,395th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mkwelele are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Mkwelele is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 622,843. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 81 percent live, Singida Region, where 11 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mkwelele
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