Mwamasage Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwamasage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwamasage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6491:81,5748,366
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mwamasage Last Name Facts

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

Mwamasage occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwamasage? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 504,985th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwamasage are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mwamasage is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 649 people, or 1 in 81,574. In Tanzania Mwamasage is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 36 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 26 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwamasange951/
Momasige7115/
Memasagi711/
Muhammadsagheer672/
Mamsugih596/
Muhammadsajid558/
Muhammadsajjd551/
Mumwesigye536/
Mamzugi509/

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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 Mwamasage
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