Muwale Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Muwale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Muwale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muwale occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwale? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Muwale live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Muwale is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. Outside of South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauwale921/
Muwal9123/
Muswaile8672/
Muwayile866/
Muswaule861/
Mubale831,528/
Muwala831,334/
Muwele83712/
Mowale83221/
Muvale8385/
Muwali8360/
Miwale836/
Muwile833/
Muwole833/
Mauwal832/
Mubaale7775/
Mujwala7747/
Mauvale7743/
Muwaila7731/
Muballe7725/
Muwalla7716/
Muwalya779/
Muwehle778/
Muvhale777/
Mauwala777/
Muwwala774/
Musuale774/
Muwaili774/
Mouwala774/
Mubhale773/
Muwoule773/
Mubaleh773/
Mujvale773/
Muwhall772/
Moubale772/
Mhuwile772/
Muwaali772/
Muswalj771/
Muwalis771/
Mowhale771/
Mubaile771/
Maubale771/
Mauwali771/
Muwalia771/
Mubalhe771/
Mubeale771/
Mouwail771/
Muvaale771/
Muwaala771/
Muval73197/
Mubal7313/
Mowal7312/
Muwol731/
Muwayila71104/
Mujbaile7188/
Mussuale7117/
Mujwaala714/
Mouwaila712/
Muballeh712/
Mauvalet711/
Mouwayla711/
Mouweley711/
Mujjwala711/
Muwailaa711/
Muwajila711/
Mouswald710/
Mubali67400/
Mowala67281/
Moubal67211/
Muvala67188/
Muvile6773/
Mubole6769/
Miwele6769/
Muweli6756/
Musual6732/
Muwola6729/
Mowali6716/
Mußweiler6715/
Mivale6712/
Musweiler678/
Muvali678/
Mutval675/
Miwali674/
Mouval674/
Mowaly672/
Maubal671/
Musval671/
Mowole671/
Mauval671/
Miwole671/
Muswailli671/
Mubalh671/
Meuval671/
Muvole671/
Muwely671/

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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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  • 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 Muwale
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