Mwalungwe Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwalungwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwalungwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Tanzania1291:410,40028,884

Mwalungwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwalungwe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwalungwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 956,400th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalungwe live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 47 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwalugwe945/
Mwalungwa8912/
Mwalongwe892/
Mwalugwa825/
Mwalukwe821/
Mwalongwa781/
Mwalughwa781/
Mwalaukwa672/
Mwailogwa671/
Mvouloungue605/

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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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  • 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 Mwalungwe
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