Mwalisu Surname
Approximately 713 people bear this surname
Mwalisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 712 | 1:74,356 | 7,734 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mwalisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwalisu is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalisu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 470,770th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,220,962 people. The surname Mwalisu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalisu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 712 people, or 1 in 74,356. In Tanzania Mwalisu is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 72 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 13 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mwalisu
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