Mwaisa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mwaisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwaisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mwaisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwaisa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mwaisa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwaisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaisa reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Mwaisa is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 50 percent live and Songwe Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 36 percent live and Zambia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaisha92264/
Mwajisa9227/
Mwayisa922/
Mwaisga921/
Mwasa914,278/
Mwisa914,012/
Mwayisha861/
Mwasha838,177/
Mwisha833,217/
Mbaisa831,495/
Mwassa83348/
Mwissa83128/
Mwazia8374/
Mwaise8367/
Mwisai8336/
Mwasia8336/
Mwasaa8325/
Mwaasa8320/
Mwoisa839/
Mwausa834/
Mwisia834/
Mwasai834/
Mwaija833/
Mwaisi833/
Mwaiso831/
Mwihsa831/
Mwisaz831/
Mwasad831/
Mwasea831/
Mwasoa831/
Mhwasa831/
Mwasau831/
Mwasaha77701/
Mbayisa77163/
Muaiasa7711/
Mwishaa779/
Mwaizai779/
Mbaisha776/
Mwaisho776/
Mbaissa776/
Mwissah774/
Mwayisi774/
Mwahasa774/
M'Baisa774/
Mwasaya771/
Mwassai771/
Mwautsa771/
Mbaisah771/
Mwajiza771/
Mwasioa771/
Mwassah771/
Mwayasa771/
Mwayosa771/
Mwashas771/
Mwatsau771/
Mwitsah771/
Mhwasha771/
Mwachisowa7558/
Mwase7325,948/
Mwasi7313,392/
Mbasa738,925/
Muasa736,654/
Mbisa735,425/
Mwesa733,449/
Mwise73922/
Mwaza73837/
Mwaso73764/
Mwisi73479/
Muisa73358/
Mwiso7339/
Mwasy7315/
Mvisa732/
Mwaci731/
Mwaxi731/
Mvasa731/
Mwishaha7170/
Mbhayisa716/
Mwashaha714/
Mwashuha711/
Mwisiayi711/
Mbayisha711/
Mwatsaha711/
Mwacha677,834/
Mbasha675,870/
Mbassa675,059/
Mwashi673,663/
Mwachi671,264/
Mbaisi67685/
Mwisho67631/
Mbisha67592/
Mwijaa67501/
Mwazha67497/
Mwasho67462/
Mbissa67371/
Mbaasa67240/
Muasha67179/
Muisha67161/
Mwessa67149/
Mbuisa67137/
Muasau67130/
Mbaiza67125/
M'Bisa67105/
Mwishi67104/
Mwazaz67103/
Mwauzi6788/
Mwauza6785/
Mwasio6776/
Mwaaze6774/
Muasis6747/
Mwashe6744/
Muassa6740/
Mbisah6738/
Mwasso6736/
Mwadja6734/
Mwajja6733/
Muissa6732/
Mwaase6728/
Mwazoi6727/
Mwassi6723/
Mvasia6722/
Mboisa6720/
Mwazoa6719/
Mvacia6715/
Mwasse6713/
Mwaaza6711/
Mbagia6711/
Mwasie6710/
Muisay679/
Mwajah678/
Mwajei678/
Mweesa678/
Mwuase676/
Mwasee676/
Mwuise675/
Mhwaso674/
Muasia674/
Muisat674/
Mwausi674/
Mwisio674/
Mwassy673/
Muisia673/
Mbaise673/
Mvassa673/
Mwijai672/
Mwissy672/
Mbaiso672/
Mbasaa672/
Mweise672/
Mbahsa671/
Mhwaza671/
Muasaa671/
Mwajaa671/
Mwazza671/
Mwishe671/
Mbhasa671/
Mbeasa671/
Muaasa671/
Muisas671/
Muisaz671/
Mmwesa671/
Mwaasi671/
Mwajas671/
Mwaace671/
Mwezai671/
Mwisse671/
Mwissi671/
Mwisso671/
Mwaseh671/
Mwasoi671/
Mwasui671/
Mwauja671/
Mwazja671/
Mwazzi671/
Mbizsa671/
Mbisai671/
Mhwazi671/
Mwaishehe671/
Muisau671/
Muaysa671/
Mhwasi671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mwaisa
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