Mwachunga Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Mwachunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 243 | 1:65,226 | 5,794 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Mwachunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwachunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwachunga has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwachunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,028,911th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwachunga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 65,226. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 66 percent live, Central Province, where 30 percent live and Southern Province, where 2 percent live. Beside Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwachuunga | 95 | 23 | / |
| Mwachaunga | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mwachinga | 89 | 386 | / |
| Mwachonga | 89 | 7 | / |
| Mwaacunga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwahasunga | 84 | 161 | / |
| Mwachoonga | 84 | 5 | / |
| Mwachingah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mwasunga | 82 | 482 | / |
| Mwajunga | 82 | 96 | / |
| Mwazunga | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mwaisunga | 78 | 874 | / |
| Mwachongo | 78 | 217 | / |
| Mwashonga | 78 | 60 | / |
| Mwaijunga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwadzunga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwatsunga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwachingo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwachoongo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mwasungo | 71 | 141 | / |
| Mwasonga | 71 | 59 | / |
| Mbazunga | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mbasunga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Muazunga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mwaisonga | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mwashongo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mwatsonga | 67 | 18 | / |
| Muasonga | 59 | 55 | / |
| Mwasongo | 59 | 6 | / |
| Mwaisongo | 56 | 11 | / |
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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 Mwachunga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis