Mwakema Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Mwakema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 27 | 1:89,237 | 8,105 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
Mwakema (10) may also be a first name.
Mwakema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwakema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwakema occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwakema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mwakema are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The last name Mwakema is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 89,237. In Namibia Mwakema is mostly concentrated in: Omusati Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Namibia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaikema | 93 | 91 | / |
| Mwakima | 86 | 734 | / |
| Mwakama | 86 | 665 | / |
| Mwakoma | 86 | 222 | / |
| Mbakema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwachema | 80 | 70 | / |
| Mwaikama | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwakamma | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mwakioma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwakomea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaikima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwakahama | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwaikamau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwakimi | 71 | 389 | / |
| Mwakamo | 71 | 107 | / |
| Mwakomo | 71 | 90 | / |
| Mwekama | 71 | 41 | / |
| Mbakemi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Muakama | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mwokoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwakyomo | 67 | 138 | / |
| Mwachima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbockema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbakeijme | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muokeme | 57 | 15 | / |
| Muekama | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mwachimo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hmuakkimi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mveigkemi | 50 | 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
- 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 Mwakema
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