Mwalasa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Mwalasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mwalasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwalasa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Mwalasa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalasa are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tabora Region, where 69 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 31 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwalasha | 93 | 72 | / |
| Mwaliasa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwaelasa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwalyasa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwailasa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwaliasha | 88 | 480 | / |
| Mwalaisha | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mbalasa | 86 | 519 | / |
| Mwalasi | 86 | 215 | / |
| Mwalesa | 86 | 132 | / |
| Mwalaza | 86 | 69 | / |
| Mwalase | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mwalyasi | 80 | 54 | / |
| Mwailase | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwailasi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbalassa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwaulasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mvalasau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwelasha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwalayja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaliasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwelaisha | 75 | 204 | / |
| Mwalyashi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwaliacha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwalatshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwelaysha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbalase | 71 | 310 | / |
| Mbalasi | 71 | 240 | / |
| Mbalaso | 71 | 225 | / |
| Mwelesa | 71 | 185 | / |
| Mbalaza | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mwaleso | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mbolasa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwaleza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mvalase | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwelaza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwolesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mvelasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbalashi | 67 | 256 | / |
| Mboliasa | 67 | 213 | / |
| Mwalyosi | 67 | 122 | / |
| Mmbalasi | 67 | 82 | / |
| Mwaaleza | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mvalashi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mwalyoja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mualashe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbalazau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mboolasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalaasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalasoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalaaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhalaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwallace | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwalesho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalashy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mualiase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwalesha | 67 | 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 Mwalasa
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