Mvama Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mvama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

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

Mvama is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,484,726th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. Mvama is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvama are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mvama is also the 1,270,172nd most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 60 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mvhamad831/
Mbama8024,839/
Mwama80385/
Muama80155/
Mvami8018/
Mvame8011/
Mvoma808/
Mvamo808/
Mvema806/
Nvama804/
M'Bama73388/
Mvouma73160/
Mbamah73117/
Mbaima73110/
Muamad7379/
Mwamay7355/
Mbasma7354/
Mwaima7330/
Mbeama7327/
Mweama7321/
Muamma7318/
Muamat7314/
Mbamma7311/
Mwamau7310/
Mbaama738/
Mbauma736/
Mwamai735/
Mbamas734/
Nmbama734/
Mwauma734/
Mbamai733/
Mvamyo733/
Mbayma733/
Mbamau732/
Mbatma732/
Mbhama732/
Mbamaa732/
Mwamaa732/
Mbajma731/
Mwaema731/
Mbamay731/
Mwamah731/
Mwamga731/
Mvgoma731/
Mmbama731/
Muamga731/
Muatma731/
Mbamap731/
Muammad672,301/
Mouhama67308/
Mbahuma67110/
Muatmai6715/
Muammat675/
Muhamea673/
M'Vouma672/
Mbhamau672/
Muamaad672/
Muhamaj672/
Mbahama672/
Mbaimai671/
Muajjma671/
Mwahama671/
Mwamaus671/
Mwaamga671/
Mwamaya671/
Mbaimap671/
Mba'ama671/
Mwauyma671/
Mvamyoh671/
Mhuamad671/

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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 Mvama
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