Mwakaselo Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwakaselo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwakaselo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3411:155,25413,987
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524

Mwakaselo Last Name Facts

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

Mwakaselo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwakaselo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwakaselo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 809,613th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakaselo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 155,254. In Tanzania Mwakaselo is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 71 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Mwakaselo exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwakashela846/
Mwakasala781,975/
Mwakasola78177/
Mwakasila781/
Mwakassala741/
Mwakagila671/
Mwakazala671/
Muakashala63157/
Muakasuila634/
Muakazala564/

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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 Mwakaselo
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