Mwafumo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mwafumo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwafumo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwafumo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwafumo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwafumo.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwafumo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Mwafumo occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Mwafumo are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Tanga Region, where 67 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 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
- 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 Mwafumo
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