Mngwale Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Mngwale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 144 | 1:367,650 | 26,957 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mngwale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mngwale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mngwale is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mngwale? popularity and diffusion
Mngwale is the 1,465,390th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Mngwale occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mngwale live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 367,650. In Tanzania Mngwale is most prevalent in: Ruvuma Region, where 94 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 3 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Ngwale | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mng'wale | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mngwali | 86 | 1,430 | / |
| Mingwal | 86 | 63 | / |
| Mengwal | 86 | 29 | / |
| Mngwala | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mnghwal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mngwele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mengwall | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mng'wala | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mingwala | 80 | 4 | / |
| Meengwal | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mengwala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mingbale | 80 | 2 | / |
| Menghwal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhngwali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mngcwele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mingwali | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Ngwali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mingwele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mingbalea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mengual | 71 | 11,054 | / |
| Mencwal | 71 | 38 | / |
| Mnkwali | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mingual | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mingval | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mnqwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mngweli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mengbole | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mnkwahla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menguall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minguall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minkwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mncweli | 57 | 2 | / |
| Memgual | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mnkweli | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Mngwale
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