Mwalyambi Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Mwalyambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 469 | 1:112,882 | 10,862 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mwalyambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwalyambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwalyambi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwalyambi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 645,032nd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwalyambi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 469 people, or 1 in 112,882. In Tanzania Mwalyambi is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 77 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent are found and Songwe Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwalambi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mwalyambe | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mwaliambi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mwalamba | 82 | 192 | / |
| Mbalambi | 82 | 62 | / |
| Mwalombi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwalambe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwaluimbi | 78 | 21 | / |
| Mwailamba | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mwuelambi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwalembe | 71 | 5,246 | / |
| Mbolambi | 71 | 536 | / |
| Mwalomba | 71 | 95 | / |
| Mualamba | 71 | 62 | / |
| Mwolombi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mualuimbi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mvoulambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhalamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbolombi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mualembe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbolambe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mwelembe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbaloumbe | 56 | 2 | / |
| Muhelembi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mvelambey | 56 | 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
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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 Mwalyambi
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