Mwafulilwa Surname
Approximately 987 people bear this surname
Mwafulilwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 385 | 1:137,511 | 12,708 |
| Zambia | 340 | 1:46,617 | 4,470 |
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Mwafulilwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwafulilwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwafulilwa has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwafulilwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 365,442nd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,383,532 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwafulilwa are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 137,511. In Tanzania Mwafulilwa is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside and Songwe Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 34 percent reside and Malawi, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwafulila | 95 | 4 | / |
| Mafulilwa | 95 | 4 | / |
| Mwafulelwa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mafulila | 89 | 52 | / |
| Mfulilwa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Mwafulilo | 84 | 68 | / |
| Mufulilwa | 84 | 4 | / |
| Mwaifulilo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaifulile | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mafulela | 78 | 159 | / |
| Mufulila | 78 | 30 | / |
| Mfulelwa | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mafulilo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwafililo | 74 | 2 | / |
| Mafulul | 71 | 1,884 | / |
| Mfalila | 71 | 234 | / |
| Mafulal | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mfulala | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mvulila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mafalala | 67 | 750 | / |
| Mvalelwa | 67 | 312 | / |
| Mavulula | 67 | 174 | / |
| Mafolela | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mafulele | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mafilili | 67 | 14 | / |
| Muflilah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mafalela | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mafullul | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mvulelwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mafelile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mafulule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maifulal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafilela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafla Ulloa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafelela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mufulile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mafhielelwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwafulilwa
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