Mwambapa Surname
Approximately 2,730 people bear this surname
Mwambapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,728 | 1:19,407 | 2,469 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwambapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwambapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwambapa is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwambapa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwambapa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 159,798th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,669,431 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambapa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwambapa is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,728 people, or 1 in 19,407. In Tanzania Mwambapa is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 75 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwambaba | 88 | 64 | / |
| Mwambopa | 88 | 15 | / |
| Mambapua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwambepa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mambap | 86 | 21 | / |
| Mambpa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mwamapupa | 82 | 79 | / |
| Mwambabwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mambepa | 80 | 4,617 | / |
| Mambaba | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mombapa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwambepo | 75 | 596 | / |
| Mwambope | 75 | 557 | / |
| Mwambopo | 75 | 480 | / |
| Mwambuba | 75 | 66 | / |
| Mambabao | 75 | 61 | / |
| Mwampuba | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mwambeba | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mambabua | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mambabwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwambupe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mamapepa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwambabo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muambaba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwambibwa | 71 | 96 | / |
| Mumbap | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mwambepho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwambopye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwamibopo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mambip | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mambayabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mambep | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwambiabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwambwabu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mumpapa | 67 | 165 | / |
| Mambabu | 67 | 157 | / |
| Mambabe | 67 | 137 | / |
| Mumbaba | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mampepa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mombuap | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mambeba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mambope | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mambabo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mamboba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mumbepa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mambuba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mambo Yapi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mambipi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiam Baba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maimbab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mampabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maimbep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mampaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mimpapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mampipa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mampoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mampuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mambpeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mambabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mambabuayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mombaba | 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 Mwambapa
- 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