Muleza Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Muleza Surname Definition:
Muleza is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: lightening.
Muleza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Zambia | 191 | 1:82,984 | 7,002 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Muleza (467) may also be a first name.
Muleza Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Muleza is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: lightening.
Muleza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muleza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muleza is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muleza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 533,524th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,045,530 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muleza live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 394,192nd most frequent first name on earth, held by 467 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 182,870. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 32 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.
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