Mulikwa Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mulikwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mulikwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia781:203,20413,208
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223

Mulikwa (52) may also be a first name.

Mulikwa Last Name Facts

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

Mulikwa is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulikwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Mulikwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulikwa are found; 59 percent are found in Southern Africa and 59 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 52 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 203,204. In Zambia Mulikwa is primarily found in: Central Province, where 64 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 36 percent live. Excluding Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 41 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muhlikwa931/
Mulekwa863,457/
Mulukwa86202/
Milikwa86145/
Muligwa86137/
Molikwa862/
Mulikua861/
Mulekhwa80226/
Muhlekwa8023/
Mulekwah802/
Mulaigwa801/
Muhligwa801/
Muliekua801/
Muhhlekwa751/
Muhleekwa751/
Molekwa715,904/
Mulekua711,279/
Mulegwa71606/
Miligwa71275/
Milekwa71236/
Muligwe71206/
Milikua7147/
Molikwe7132/
Mulugwa7117/
Molikua711/
Molikuoa67119/
Mulukuha673/
Moolekwa671/
Muleghwa671/
M'Mulegwa634/
Milicua57100/
Mulegwe579/
Molekwe572/
Miligua571/
Moulique531/
Mouligue531/
Moulegwe531/
Mulleague5082/
Mulukuayi501/

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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 Mulikwa
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