Mwalongo Surname
Approximately 23,278 people bear this surname
Mwalongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 22,514 | 1:2,351 | 311 |
| Zambia | 625 | 1:25,360 | 2,698 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mwalongo (11) may also be a first name.
Mwalongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwalongo is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalongo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 23,281st most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 313,066 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalongo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwalongo is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 22,514 people, or 1 in 2,351. In Tanzania Mwalongo is most prevalent in: Njombe Region, where 55 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 10 percent live and Iringa Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwailongo | 94 | 75 | / |
| Mwallongo | 94 | 49 | / |
| Mwalungo | 88 | 948 | / |
| Mwalonga | 88 | 108 | / |
| Mualongo | 88 | 103 | / |
| Mwolongo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mbalongo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mwalango | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mwaelonga | 82 | 27 | / |
| Mwailonga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mbolongo | 75 | 600 | / |
| Mbalonga | 75 | 288 | / |
| Mwalanga | 75 | 275 | / |
| Mbalango | 75 | 113 | / |
| Mwalunga | 75 | 72 | / |
| Mualonga | 75 | 41 | / |
| Mwelango | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mvolongo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwailunga | 71 | 753 | / |
| Mwailanga | 71 | 313 | / |
| Mwalyanga | 71 | 220 | / |
| Mbalangoy | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mwaulanga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mboliongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwallanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwaluninga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbalanga | 63 | 4,088 | / |
| Mbouloungou | 63 | 254 | / |
| Mbolonga | 63 | 71 | / |
| Mualunga | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mbalunga | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mvelango | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mvalanga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbolungo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwalyatenga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muhalanga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbolanga | 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 Mwalongo
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