Mulweyi Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mulweyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mulweyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2751:57,6365,264
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mulweyi Last Name Facts

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

Mulweyi has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mulweyi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulweyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mulweyi is the 945,594th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulweyi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mulweyi is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 57,636. In Zambia Mulweyi is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 68 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 12 percent are found and Western Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulwei92120/
Mulweye86100/
Mulweya862/
Mulwayi862/
Mulvey779,965/
Mulbey7718/
Mulway774/
Muluey773/
Mulwai771/
Mulwaye715/
Mulwaya713/
Mullwee712/
Mulueye711/
Mulveye711/
Milhwey710/
Mulveys710/
Mullvey710/
Mullway710/
Mullbey710/
Mulwajje671/
Moulwaye671/
Mulvehie670/

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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 Mulweyi
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