Mwaansa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwaansa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwaansa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwaansa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwaansa is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwaansa? popularity and diffusion

Mwaansa is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mwaansa are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mwaansa is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Luapula Province, where 50 percent live and Northern Province, where 50 percent live. Barring Zambia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwansa9277,730/
Mwansha86500/
Mwaanza86461/
Mwainsa864/
Mwansia864/
Mwansah863/
Mwaanja862/
Mwahanja8092/
Muansa77209/
Mbansa77193/
Mwanse77119/
Mwanso7792/
Mwansi7716/
Mwamsa779/
Mwahanshi751/
Mwanshi71141/
Muhansa7111/
Muansai719/
Mwanzaa716/
Muansap715/
Mwansoi714/
Mwaange713/
Mbhansa712/
Mwaangi712/
Mwaanje712/
Mwanshe712/
Muansat711/
Mwansie711/
Muansia711/
Mwaanze711/
Mwansoo711/
Mwahanji674/
Muansaat674/
Mwanzaya671/
Mbainsah671/

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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 Mwaansa
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