Mwafumbila Surname

780,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwafumbila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwafumbila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3611:146,65313,374
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwafumbila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwafumbila is found most in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwafumbila? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 780,352nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The surname Mwafumbila occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwafumbila reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 361 people, or 1 in 146,653. In Tanzania Mwafumbila is most frequent in: Songwe Region, where 66 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 32 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Mwafumbila exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Mwafumbila
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