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 surname Mkwelele is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mkwelele.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkwelele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mkwelele reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 622,843. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 81 percent are found, Singida Region, where 11 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Mkwelele occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Canada, 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 Mkwelele
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