Mwakambonja Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Mwakambonja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 373 | 1:141,935 | 13,029 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Mwakambonja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakambonja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwakambonja occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakambonja? popularity and diffusion
Mwakambonja is the 749,861st most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakambonja are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 373 people, or 1 in 141,935. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 83 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 9 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Mwakambonja occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makambonja | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mwakambanje | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mkambinja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mkambinje | 70 | 117 | / |
| Mkambanji | 70 | 105 | / |
| Mkambenji | 70 | 105 | / |
| Mkombonje | 70 | 10 | / |
| Mukombonje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukombonji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgwayimbanjwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukuambinji | 64 | 1 | / |
| Macmbinji | 60 | 4 | / |
| Magumbanje | 57 | 1 | / |
| Magombanje | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mugumbunja | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mkhumbanji | 57 | 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
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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 Mwakambonja
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