Mwamatandala Surname
Approximately 890 people bear this surname
Mwamatandala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 519 | 1:102,007 | 9,977 |
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Mwamatandala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwamatandala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwamatandala is most common in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mwamatandala.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwamatandala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwamatandala is the 396,198th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,188,254 people. Mwamatandala is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwamatandala reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 102,007. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 94 percent live, Arusha Region, where 2 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 41 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwamtandala | 96 | 1 | / |
| Mwamatan Dala | 96 | 1 | / |
| Mamatandel | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mhamadanadoale | 69 | 1 | / |
| Mhhammad Nataala | 64 | 1 | / |
| Memdendla | 57 | 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 Mwamatandala
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