Mwalwembe Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Mwalwembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 208 | 1:254,527 | 20,548 |
| Zambia | 140 | 1:113,214 | 8,786 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwalwembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalwembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwalwembe is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalwembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwalwembe is the 712,393rd most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. The last name Mwalwembe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalwembe live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Mwalwembe is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 254,527. In Tanzania Mwalwembe is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 99 percent live, Iringa Region, where 0 percent live and Ruvuma Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 34 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 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
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