Mwakatala Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Mwakatala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 300 | 1:52,833 | 4,929 |
| Tanzania | 53 | 1:998,898 | 45,319 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mwakatala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakatala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwakatala is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakatala? popularity and diffusion
Mwakatala is the 794,916th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. The surname Mwakatala occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakatala reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 300 people, or 1 in 52,833. In Zambia Mwakatala is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 92 percent are found, Eastern Province, where 8 percent are found and Northern Province, where 0 percent are found. Not including Zambia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent are found and England, where 0 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 Mwakatala
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