Mlimwa Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Mlimwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 70 | 1:756,309 | 41,721 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mlimwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlimwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mlimwa is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlimwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mlimwa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 756,309. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 91 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 6 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mlimwa
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