Mwambana Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Mwambana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 56 | 1:283,034 | 16,318 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Mwambana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwambana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwambana has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwambana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwambana is the 2,152,526th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. Mwambana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambana reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 283,034. In Zambia Mwambana is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 98 percent are found and North-Western Province, where 2 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwatembana | 89 | 10 | / |
| Mwambona | 88 | 1,884 | / |
| Mwambani | 88 | 195 | / |
| Mwambano | 88 | 114 | / |
| Mbambana | 88 | 9 | / |
| Muambana | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mwambane | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mwambena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwambonah | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mwambangi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mwambange | 82 | 3 | / |
| Muambanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwambanyi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwaimbange | 78 | 50 | / |
| Mwasimbani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mbambane | 75 | 524 | / |
| Mwamboni | 75 | 97 | / |
| Mwambone | 75 | 78 | / |
| Mvambani | 75 | 68 | / |
| Mwembano | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mbombana | 75 | 9 | / |
| Muambane | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mwambono | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbambona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwambongo | 71 | 423 | / |
| Mwambongi | 71 | 48 | / |
| Mwambonge | 71 | 27 | / |
| Muambango | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mwambonga | 71 | 21 | / |
| Muhambani | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mwambonje | 71 | 5 | / |
| M'Vambani | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwambonyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbambaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhombanga | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mbhambhani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muambangou | 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 Mwambana
- 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