Muwisha Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muwisha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muwisha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muwisha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muwisha occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muwisha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muwisha is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muwisha live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Muwisha is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muwisa9215/
Muwusha86222/
Muwishi86130/
Mujwisa8632/
Muhwisa8626/
Muwicha864/
Mubisha864/
Muwesha861/
Mubisa773,587/
Mowisa77213/
Muwesa7721/
Muwisi7711/
Muvisa774/
Muwysa771/
Muwusa771/
Miwisa771/
Mubishi71315/
Muvishi71137/
Muwiset7145/
Muweshi7137/
Mubesha714/
Mubuisa714/
Muweesa713/
Muibisa711/
Muvisat711/
Muwecha711/
Mujuisa711/
Mowesha711/
Muhwisi711/
Muswisi711/
Muvusha711/
Muvhisa711/
Meuwisse6716/
Moubissa675/
Musvitsa671/
Mãouissa671/
Muhwichi671/
Mubuishi671/

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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 Muwisha
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