Mwaala Surname
Approximately 1,597 people bear this surname
Mwaala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 895 | 1:17,709 | 1,984 |
| Namibia | 695 | 1:3,467 | 606 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwaala (105) may also be a first name.
Mwaala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwaala has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaala? popularity and diffusion
Mwaala is the 248,726th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,563,272 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mwaala is also the 920,134th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 105 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 895 people, or 1 in 17,709. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 48 percent reside, Central Province, where 24 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 44 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mwaala
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