Mvama Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Mvama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Mvama (60) may also be a first name.
Mvama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mvama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mvama is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mvama.
How Common Is The Last Name Mvama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mvama is the 1,484,726th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvama reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 60 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Other than The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mvhamad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbama | 80 | 24,839 | / |
| Mwama | 80 | 385 | / |
| Muama | 80 | 155 | / |
| Mvami | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mvame | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mvoma | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mvamo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mvema | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nvama | 80 | 4 | / |
| M'Bama | 73 | 388 | / |
| Mvouma | 73 | 160 | / |
| Mbamah | 73 | 117 | / |
| Mbaima | 73 | 110 | / |
| Muamad | 73 | 79 | / |
| Mwamay | 73 | 55 | / |
| Mbasma | 73 | 54 | / |
| Mwaima | 73 | 30 | / |
| Mbeama | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mweama | 73 | 21 | / |
| Muamma | 73 | 18 | / |
| Muamat | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mbamma | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mwamau | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mbaama | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mbauma | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mwamai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mbamas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nmbama | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwauma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mbamai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mvamyo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbayma | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mbamau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbatma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbhama | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbamaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwamaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbajma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbamay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwamah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwamga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvgoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmbama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muamga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muatma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbamap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muammad | 67 | 2,301 | / |
| Mouhama | 67 | 308 | / |
| Mbahuma | 67 | 110 | / |
| Muatmai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Muammat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muhamea | 67 | 3 | / |
| M'Vouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbhamau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muamaad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muhamaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbahama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbaimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muajjma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwahama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwamaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaamga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwamaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaimap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mba'ama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwauyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvamyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhuamad | 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
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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 Mvama
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