Mwalika Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Mwalika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mwalika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwalika has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalika? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,409,418th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. Mwalika is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalika reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 413,606. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 98 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwailika | 93 | 5 | / |
| Mwalikaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwaluka | 86 | 2,588 | / |
| Mwaliko | 86 | 1,578 | / |
| Mwaleka | 86 | 307 | / |
| Mwaliki | 86 | 90 | / |
| Mwelika | 86 | 8 | / |
| Mwalike | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwauluka | 80 | 2,294 | / |
| Mwailuka | 80 | 87 | / |
| Muhalika | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mwaeluka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwahaluka | 75 | 24 | / |
| Mualikhah | 75 | 14 | / |
| Muallikah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwaluko | 71 | 11,449 | / |
| Mbaliko | 71 | 886 | / |
| Mwoleka | 71 | 466 | / |
| Mualuka | 71 | 385 | / |
| Mweleka | 71 | 273 | / |
| Mweluka | 71 | 78 | / |
| Mbolika | 71 | 76 | / |
| Mualeka | 71 | 55 | / |
| Muelika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwalukei | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muhaliki | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mualikie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbalekka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhaluka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwalluko | 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 Mwalika
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis