Mwambani Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Mwambani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 164 | 1:322,815 | 24,412 |
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwambani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwambani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwambani is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwambani.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwambani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambani reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mwambani is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 322,815. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 60 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 31 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwambangi | 94 | 4 | / |
| Mwambanyi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mwamboni | 88 | 97 | / |
| Mwambana | 88 | 77 | / |
| Mvambani | 88 | 68 | / |
| Mwambane | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mwambongi | 82 | 48 | / |
| Muhambani | 82 | 13 | / |
| M'Vambani | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mwambange | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mwaimbange | 78 | 50 | / |
| Mbhambhani | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mwambona | 75 | 1,884 | / |
| Mbambane | 75 | 524 | / |
| Mwambone | 75 | 78 | / |
| Muambane | 75 | 5 | / |
| Muambana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mboumbani | 71 | 56 | / |
| Mwambonge | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mwambonje | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mbhombani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwambonyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muambongi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbambaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbomvani | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mbombane | 63 | 3 | / |
| Muambonge | 59 | 21 | / |
| Mbambeine | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mbomvane | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Mwambani
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