Mulelwa Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Mulelwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Namibia | 64 | 1:37,647 | 5,227 |
| Zambia | 20 | 1:792,496 | 27,807 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mulelwa (75) may also be a first name.
Mulelwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulelwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mulelwa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulelwa? popularity and diffusion
Mulelwa is the 872,430th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulelwa reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 75 people.
The surname Mulelwa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Excluding The DR Congo Mulelwa occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 21 percent live and Zambia, where 6 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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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