Mwamaye Surname
1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo
Mwamaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwamay | 92 | 55 | / |
| Mwamae | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mwamye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mwamuye | 86 | 3,540 | / |
| Mwamayi | 86 | 28 | / |
| Mwamaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwamau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mwamai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mwamaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwamuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbamay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwamuyaya | 75 | 109 | / |
| Mwaumaweu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwamoyo | 71 | 123 | / |
| Mbamayi | 71 | 73 | / |
| Mbamaya | 71 | 29 | / |
| Mwamaji | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mwamaja | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mwameja | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mbamuye | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mwamiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbomaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwamoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwomeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwamaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwamgoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwamgoje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwamowei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaimaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhamayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhameyaye | 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 Mwamaye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis