Mwailunga Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Mwailunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 728 | 1:72,722 | 7,593 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Mwailunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwailunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwailunga is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwailunga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 451,199th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. The last name Mwailunga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwailunga are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwailunga is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 728 people, or 1 in 72,722. In Tanzania Mwailunga is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 55 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 15 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwalunga | 94 | 72 | / |
| Mwailonga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwaluga | 88 | 134 | / |
| Mwaluninga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mwalungo | 82 | 948 | / |
| Mwalugha | 82 | 928 | / |
| Mwalonga | 82 | 108 | / |
| Mualunga | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mbalunga | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mwilonga | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mwalunge | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwilungo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mbilunga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwailongo | 78 | 75 | / |
| Mwalugo | 75 | 90 | / |
| Mwaluno | 75 | 34 | / |
| Mbaluga | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mbaluna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwalunenge | 74 | 3 | / |
| Mwalongo | 71 | 23,278 | / |
| Mwilongo | 71 | 3,109 | / |
| Mwalugho | 71 | 234 | / |
| Mualonga | 71 | 41 | / |
| Mbaaluga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mbelunga | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mbilungi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbalunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwailogho | 67 | 119 | / |
| Mwallongo | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mbilougha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwalono | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mualongo | 59 | 103 | / |
| Mbelunau | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbouloungou | 50 | 254 | / |
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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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- 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 Mwailunga
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