Mtambwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mtambwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mtambwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtambwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtambwa is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mtambwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtambwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtambwa are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mtambwa is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 13 percent live.
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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 Mtambwa
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