Mpamwa Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Mpamwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 471 | 1:112,403 | 10,822 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mpamwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpamwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpamwa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mpamwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpamwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 642,991st most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpamwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 112,403. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tabora Region, where 53 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 32 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Mpamwa exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpatimwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpamba | 83 | 4,089 | / |
| Mpomwa | 83 | 321 | / |
| Mpanwa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mpamwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mpemwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphamba | 77 | 3,596 | / |
| Mpambai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mbpamba | 77 | 3 | / |
| M'Pamba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mpambaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpanhwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpaamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpambha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpambah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bamwa | 73 | 417 | / |
| Mpambi | 67 | 943 | / |
| Mpambe | 67 | 610 | / |
| Mpambo | 67 | 601 | / |
| Bamwai | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mpomwi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mpanba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bamwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Npamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mponwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vamway | 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 Mpamwa
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