Mwachipa Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Mwachipa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 169 | 1:313,264 | 23,875 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwachipa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwachipa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwachipa has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwachipa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,272,314th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname Mwachipa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwachipa reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 313,264. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 99 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mwachipa
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