Mwakisambwe Surname

261,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwakisambwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwakisambwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,4941:35,4364,139
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwakisambwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwakisambwe occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwakisambwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 261,481st most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,855,127 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwakisambwe reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Mwakisambwe is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,494 people, or 1 in 35,436. In Tanzania Mwakisambwe is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 67 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 8 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, 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
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  • 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 Mwakisambwe
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