Mtalawanda Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtalawanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtalawanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mtalawanda Last Name Facts

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

Mtalawanda is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mtalawanda.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtalawanda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Mtalawanda is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtalawanda reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mtalawanda is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Mtalawanda is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 25 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 25 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Mtalawanda occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Mtalawanda
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