Mpweza Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Mpweza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
Mpweza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpweza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpweza occurs most in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpweza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpweza are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mpweza is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Bushenyi District, where 28 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 17 percent live and Kiruhura District, where 11 percent live. Not including Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpweeza | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mphweza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pweza | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mbweza | 83 | 1,117 | / |
| Mpwesa | 83 | 115 | / |
| Mvweza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpwiza | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Bweza | 77 | 261 | / |
| Mbwedza | 77 | 22 | / |
| Mbwezia | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mpwesha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bweza | 73 | 25 | / |
| Pwesa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pwezo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbwezo | 67 | 171 | / |
| Mbwesa | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mbwiza | 67 | 83 | / |
| Mvueza | 67 | 82 | / |
| Mbweja | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mbweze | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mbueza | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mpwege | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bweeza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mvwesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mpweji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Puerza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mpwasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbwezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwezia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpwisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpweso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpwese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpweje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpuesa | 67 | 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 Mpweza
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis