Mwalunga Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Mwalunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwalunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia671:35,9615,106
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mwalunga Last Name Facts

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

Mwalunga is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwalunga.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwalunga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,237,939th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Mwalunga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalunga reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 35,961. In Namibia Mwalunga is primarily found in: Ohangwena Region, where 97 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 1 percent reside and Oshikoto Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Namibia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwailunga94753/
Mwaluninga891/
Mwalungo88948/
Mwalonga88108/
Mualunga885/
Mbalunga885/
Mwalunge882/
Mwailonga821/
Mwalunenge783/
Mwalongo7523,278/
Mualonga7541/
Mbalunge751/
Mwailongo7175/
Mwallongo7149/
Mualongo63103/
Mwolongo634/
Mbolungo631/
Mbouloungou53254/
Mvolongo502/

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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
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  • 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 Mwalunga
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