Mulwe Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Mulwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 327 | 1:48,471 | 4,602 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mulwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mulwe is most common in Zambia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mulwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mulwe is the 649,026th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mulwe live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 327 people, or 1 in 48,471. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 30 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent live and Luapula Province, where 21 percent live. Beside Zambia Mulwe occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulwee | 91 | 176 | / |
| Mulwei | 91 | 120 | / |
| Mulw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mullwee | 83 | 2 | / |
| Moutlwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muhlwes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Musilwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mulwa | 80 | 38,457 | / |
| Molwe | 80 | 343 | / |
| Mulue | 80 | 66 | / |
| Mulbe | 80 | 43 | / |
| Mulwi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mulve | 80 | 20 | / |
| Mulwajje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mulvey | 73 | 9,965 | / |
| Mulvee | 73 | 132 | / |
| Molwie | 73 | 130 | / |
| Mulvie | 73 | 125 | / |
| Mulvet | 73 | 56 | / |
| Moolwe | 73 | 32 | / |
| Mulbey | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mulway | 73 | 4 | / |
| Muylwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mulves | 73 | 3 | / |
| Muluey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Moulwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mullue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mulver | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meulue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meulwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maulue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muilwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maulwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mullwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mulwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muilue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmulwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maulwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mulwaajje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutluer | 67 | 3,235 | / |
| Mouloue | 67 | 242 | / |
| Musluer | 67 | 101 | / |
| Mulwaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maulbee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moelwee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mulwowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moulbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moulvee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mulluer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moulver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mullbey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Milhwey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mulveys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mullvey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mullway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mulwe
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