Mvamba Surname

321,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mvamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1281:46,9345,290
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mvamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mvamba (Russian: Мвамба) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 321,376th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,271,554 people. Mvamba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvamba live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mvamba is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,128 people, or 1 in 46,934. In Tanzania Mvamba is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 31 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 27 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Mvamba exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Mvamba Last Name Statistics demography

Mvamba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.73% less than the national average, earning R 159,864 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwamba83369,694/
Muamba83109,128/
Mbamba8318,648/
Mvemba8312,068/
Mvambi831,215/
Mvambo83815/
Mvambe8338/
Mvamva8325/
Mvomba835/
Nvamba831/
Mwambay773,740/
Mwaamba77408/
Mwambai77290/
Muambay77111/
Mwaimba7769/
M'Vemba7745/
Mbambai7728/
M'Bamba7725/
Mwambaj7721/
Mwamboa7715/
Mbhamba7711/
Mwaumba7710/
Mwambaa776/
Mveimba776/
Mwammba775/
Mbambau774/
Mwamb'a774/
Mmbamba773/
Mbambad772/
Mvoumba772/
Mbambay772/
Mbambha771/
Mbambat771/
Mwaemba771/
Mwanmba771/
N'Vamba771/
Mwambea771/
Mwaymba771/
Mwambau771/
Mvambot771/
Muamnba771/
Muambaz771/
Mbamboa771/
M'Vambi771/
Mwambaja71275/
Mwahamba7123/
Mwatimba717/
Mvaimvai717/
Mwambuha716/
Minpamba715/
Mwambass715/
Mwaumbea711/
M'Mwamba711/
Muambaya711/
Muahamba711/
Mbamba'a711/
Mbambo6740,019/
Mbambi6738,880/
Mbomba678,364/
Muambi677,435/
Mwambi676,702/
Mwambe675,843/
Mwemba674,376/
Mwambo672,758/
Mbambe672,092/
Nwamba671,949/
Mwaisemba671,548/
Muomba67828/
Mwomba67470/
Mwanba67382/
Muambo67338/
Mwamwa67290/
Muemba67250/
Mwaisimba67183/
Muambe67169/
Nvemba67134/
Mvombo67109/
Mbamby6756/
Muamua6737/
Mvombe6736/
Nuamba6729/
Muanba6728/
Mwamby674/
Nbamba674/
Nvambi673/
Mvembo672/
Mvombi671/
Nvambe671/
Mvanwa671/

Mvamba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mvamba in the Russian language
Мвамбаmvamba-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mvamba
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