Mwamahonje Surname

78,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwamahonje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mwamahonje Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6,1801:8,5671,132
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680

Mwamahonje Last Name Facts

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

Mwamahonje occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwamahonje? popularity and diffusion

It is the 78,939th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,178,261 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwamahonje reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,180 people, or 1 in 8,567. In Tanzania Mwamahonje is mostly found in: Songwe Region, where 60 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 36 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Mwamahonje occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mamahonje951/
Mwamaone891/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mwamahonje
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