Muvela Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Muvela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Muvela (16) may also be a first name.
Muvela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muvela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muvela is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muvela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Muvela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muvela reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Muvela is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Muvela is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muvella | 92 | 2 | / |
| Muvelah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mauvela | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mubela | 83 | 1,732 | / |
| Muwela | 83 | 1,113 | / |
| Muvila | 83 | 278 | / |
| Muvala | 83 | 188 | / |
| Mivela | 83 | 3 | / |
| Muyuela | 77 | 306 | / |
| Mumpela | 77 | 150 | / |
| Mgubela | 77 | 103 | / |
| Muvalla | 77 | 88 | / |
| Muuvila | 77 | 39 | / |
| Muvilla | 77 | 32 | / |
| Muhuela | 77 | 22 | / |
| Musuela | 77 | 21 | / |
| Muvaila | 77 | 21 | / |
| Muvaala | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mauvala | 77 | 12 | / |
| Maubela | 77 | 11 | / |
| Moubela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mouvala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muuvala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mouwela | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mauwela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muwelha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mubelay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muvilia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muvalya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muvuila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muweela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mubeela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muweila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahuvala | 71 | 53 | / |
| Musweela | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mauhvala | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mouvelle | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mauvilay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moumpela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muuvalla | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mahubela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mgubhela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mouvelou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moubeyla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mussuela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mubila | 67 | 2,928 | / |
| Muwala | 67 | 1,334 | / |
| Muwila | 67 | 971 | / |
| Muwele | 67 | 712 | / |
| Mubele | 67 | 434 | / |
| Mobela | 67 | 249 | / |
| Muchuelas | 67 | 208 | / |
| Mubelo | 67 | 158 | / |
| Mowela | 67 | 143 | / |
| Muvile | 67 | 73 | / |
| Muvili | 67 | 57 | / |
| Muwelo | 67 | 56 | / |
| Muweli | 67 | 56 | / |
| Muvolo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Miwela | 67 | 39 | / |
| Muwola | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mauvielle | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mouvillat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mivala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mubeli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muchuelaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mivelo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meuvielle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mauvailay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mivila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muvalo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muvela
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