Mmbwanga Surname

497,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mmbwanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mmbwanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6611:69,8646,635
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mmbwanga (14) may also be a first name.

Mmbwanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mmbwanga occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mmbwanga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mmbwanga is the 497,277th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The surname Mmbwanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmbwanga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mmbwanga is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 661 people, or 1 in 69,864. In Kenya Mmbwanga is most common in: Vihiga County, where 33 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 24 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 21 percent are found. Besides Kenya Mmbwanga exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Mmbwanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mmbwanga surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Mbwanga942/
Mbwanga931,439/
Mbwainga881,001/
Mbwang'a884/
Mmbuanga881/
Mbwangha881/
Mbwaanga881/
Membwange829/
Mbuanga801,169/
Mbwange80123/
Mbwango80119/
Mpwanga80111/
Mbwangi80107/
Mbwangue7515/
M'Bwangi751/
Mbwatimga711/
Mbuangi677,566/
Mbuango67130/
Mpuanga67127/
Mvuanga6742/
Mbuonga6727/
Mbwongo671/
Mbvounga632/
Mbuangie631/
Mbuanguey591/
Mvuangi5362/
Mbuongo5348/
Mbbonge531/
Mbvongo531/
Mbuongho501/

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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 Mmbwanga
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