Mulubwa Surname
Approximately 19,751 people bear this surname
Mulubwa Surname Definition:
Mulubwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: stranger.
Mulubwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 11,464 | 1:1,383 | 192 |
| DR Congo | 8,277 | 1:8,926 | 1,107 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mulubwa (1,120) may also be a first name.
Mulubwa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mulubwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: stranger.
Mulubwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: someone who returns after a long absence.
Mulubwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: someone who returns after a long absence.
Mulubwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulubwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mulubwa is found most in Zambia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulubwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mulubwa is the 27,211th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 368,971 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulubwa are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mulubwa is also the 238,240th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 1,120 people.
It is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 11,464 people, or 1 in 1,383. In Zambia Mulubwa is most prevalent in: Luapula Province, where 53 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 42 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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