Mulingwa Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mulingwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mulingwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Kenya1651:279,87818,255
Zimbabwe451:343,07232,830
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Mulingwa (266) may also be a first name.

Mulingwa Last Name Facts

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

Mulingwa is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulingwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 662,685th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulingwa live; 48 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 545,281st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 266 people.

The last name Mulingwa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Excluding The DR Congo Mulingwa is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 36 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.

Mulingwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mulingwa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulingwah941/
Mullingwa941/
Mulengwa88636/
Milingwa88164/
Mulingwe881/
Mulingua881/
Molengwa7570/
Mulengwe756/
Mulingue752/
Mulenkwa752/
Mulemgwa751/
Mulengua751/
Mulyongwe717/
Muhlengwe711/
Molingue631/
Mulenkua631/
Mulengue631/
Moulengui59870/
Moulengue5911/
Molengue5019/

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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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  • 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 Mulingwa
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