Mvena Surname

449,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mvena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7471:70,8727,425
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mvena (250) may also be a first name.

Mvena Last Name Facts

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

Mvena is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvena? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 449,465th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,626,877 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvena reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mvena is also the 563,826th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 250 people.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 747 people, or 1 in 70,872. In Tanzania Mvena is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 30 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 21 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Mvena occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mviena91322/
Mvenga9115/
Mveena913/
Mvegna911/
Mveenas831/
Mbena8019,433/
Muena802,249/
Mvana801,151/
Mwena80831/
Mvona80494/
Mveni80259/
Mvene80117/
Mvina8035/
Nvena803/
Mveno802/
Mbenga7317,176/
Muenga732,630/
Mvenge73441/
M'Bena73336/
Muenat73255/
Mvenyi73210/
Mvengo73205/
Mbiena7392/
Mbehna7378/
Mvinga7344/
Muegna7334/
Mbhena7328/
Mvengi7322/
Muenai7314/
Muenas7313/
Mbegna7312/
Mbenea7311/
Mvegne7311/
Mwenea736/
Mmbena736/
Mhuena735/
Nvenga735/
Mviona734/
Mbeana734/
Mbenah734/
Mouena733/
Mbeuna733/
Mweena732/
Mviene732/
Mbesna732/
Mueina731/
Mweana731/
Mvanha731/
Mbeena731/
Mvieni731/
Mhvana731/
Mwuena731/
Mwenas731/
Mwenah731/
Mvonna731/
Mwenoa731/
Mvenie731/
Mveine731/
Mvaina731/
Muenaz731/
Muen'a731/
Mbenoa731/
Mbenap731/
Mbenai731/
Mvegno731/
Mbeyna731/
Mwenha731/
Muenhat67180/
Mbenoha6732/
Mbeanga6721/
Mbengay678/
M'Benga677/
M'Vengo674/
Mbeinga673/
Mvengou673/
Mbengai672/
Mbehena672/
Mbienah672/
Muheina671/
Mweetna671/
M'Begna671/
Mbenajh671/
Mbhenga671/
Mwengah671/
Mvennyi671/
Mveigne671/

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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 Mvena
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