Mwalwega Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Mwalwega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 188 | 1:281,604 | 22,057 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwalwega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalwega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwalwega is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwalwega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalwega? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,222,957th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwalwega are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 281,604. In Tanzania Mwalwega is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 95 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 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
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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 Mwalwega
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