Mmewa Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Mmewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 361 | 1:146,653 | 13,374 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mmewa (10) may also be a first name.
Mmewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mmewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mmewa is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mmewa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mmewa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 781,947th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmewa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mmewa is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 10 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 361 people, or 1 in 146,653. In Tanzania Mmewa is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 44 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 35 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmehwa | 91 | 659 | / |
| Mmeywa | 91 | 78 | / |
| Mmeiwa | 91 | 4 | / |
| M'Mewa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mewa | 89 | 2,943 | / |
| M'Meywa | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Me'wa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mewah | 80 | 1,071 | / |
| Mhewa | 80 | 636 | / |
| Meiwa | 80 | 291 | / |
| Mewha | 80 | 218 | / |
| Mmawa | 80 | 188 | / |
| Mmiwa | 80 | 187 | / |
| Meawa | 80 | 80 | / |
| Maewa | 80 | 51 | / |
| Meuwa | 80 | 22 | / |
| Meway | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mewai | 80 | 20 | / |
| Mewea | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mehwa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Meywa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mmeba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Meewa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mewau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mewua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mewoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mewaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meewah | 73 | 704 | / |
| Meaway | 73 | 338 | / |
| Mhehwa | 73 | 337 | / |
| Mgejwa | 73 | 163 | / |
| Mmewuo | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mieway | 73 | 21 | / |
| Meiway | 73 | 21 | / |
| Meiwai | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mmeabe | 73 | 19 | / |
| Meewua | 73 | 19 | / |
| Meewat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Meswat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Meiwah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Meeway | 73 | 4 | / |
| Meeswa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mmewou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Miewah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mewa'a | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mehway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meywah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meihwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moewai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mechwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maewah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meewwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meawat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mejwaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moejwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mewooa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mewaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mehwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Mawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meiwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meweah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mewgay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mewgah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meewha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maeway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mewatt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mawa | 67 | 66,808 | / |
| Meba | 67 | 5,603 | / |
| Miwa | 67 | 4,702 | / |
| Mewo | 67 | 4,640 | / |
| Meva | 67 | 3,490 | / |
| Mewe | 67 | 420 | / |
| Mewi | 67 | 179 | / |
| Meahway | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mywa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Meawaad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meeswat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meewath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meehwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mewahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maewaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mewhead | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mmewa
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