Mwadzama Surname
1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
Mwadzama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
Mwadzama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwadzama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwadzama is most common in Malawi. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwadzama? popularity and diffusion
Mwadzama is the 1,088,856th most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name Mwadzama is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwadzama live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mwadzama is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Barring Malawi this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwazama | 93 | 9 | / |
| Mwadzame | 88 | 173 | / |
| Mbadzama | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mwazame | 80 | 120 | / |
| Mwazema | 80 | 75 | / |
| Muazama | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mvazama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwazamo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwatsama | 75 | 251 | / |
| Mwachama | 75 | 96 | / |
| Mbodzama | 75 | 9 | / |
| Muazaima | 75 | 5 | / |
| Muazzama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muadzomah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Muhazamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muazoma | 67 | 24 | / |
| Muazami | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mvazame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muazame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwazome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwachoma | 63 | 9 | / |
| Mbatchama | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbatsamo | 50 | 21 | / |
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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 Mwadzama
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