Mngwali Surname

272,239th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mngwali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mngwali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,4291:37,0484,288
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mngwali (155) may also be a first name.

Mngwali Last Name Facts

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

Mngwali is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mngwali.

How Common Is The Last Name Mngwali? popularity and diffusion

Mngwali is the 272,239th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,096,186 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mngwali reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mngwali is also the 738,219th most widespread first name in the world, held by 155 people.

The last name Mngwali is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,429 people, or 1 in 37,048. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Zanzibar North Region, where 34 percent reside, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 29 percent reside and Zanzibar South Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhngwali931/
M'Ngwali931/
Mingwali931/
Mngwale86145/
Mnkwali8630/
Mngwala863/
Mngweli861/
Mng'wala805/
Mingwala804/
Mengwala802/
Mng'wale801/
M'Ngwale801/
Mncweli712/
Mnkweli711/
Mngwele711/
Mnqwala711/
Mingbale672/
Mnkwahla671/
Mngcwele671/
Minkwala671/
Mingwele671/
Mingbalea631/
Mengbole5330/
Minqueli532/

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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 Mngwali
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