Mwamakamba Surname
Approximately 556 people bear this surname
Mwamakamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 542 | 1:97,678 | 9,666 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mwamakamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwamakamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwamakamba occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwamakamba? popularity and diffusion
Mwamakamba is the 568,231st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,107,097 people. Mwamakamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwamakamba are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Mwamakamba is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 97,678. In Tanzania Mwamakamba is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 85 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwamkamba | 95 | 591 | / |
| Mwamakwamba | 95 | 4 | / |
| Mwamukamba | 90 | 31 | / |
| Mwamakomba | 90 | 9 | / |
| Mamkamba | 89 | 3 | / |
| Mwamkumba | 84 | 2 | / |
| Mamakomba | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mwamakombe | 80 | 157 | / |
| Mamgamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwamgomba | 74 | 123 | / |
| Mwamkumbi | 74 | 91 | / |
| Maimakemb | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mamikambo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mamacomba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Moamekamb | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mwemgamba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mimkamb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwamukumbi | 70 | 2 | / |
| Mamekouamb | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mwamakonbe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Myamukomba | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mwamukumbe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Muamukumba | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mamekomb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mamgambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Momikamb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miamkomb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mamkombo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mamkombe | 67 | 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
- 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 Mwamakamba
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