Mwambay Surname

122,298th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mwambay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwambay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,7281:19,8172,503
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mwambay (260) may also be a first name.

Mwambay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mwambay Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mwambay occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mwambay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwambay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 122,298th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,948,542 people. The last name Mwambay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambay are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mwambay is also the 552,051st most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 260 people.

Mwambay is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,728 people, or 1 in 19,817. Other than The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Mwambay Last Name Statistics demography

Mwambay earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwambayi932,516/
Mwambaya93165/
Mwambayo9375/
Mwambaye9348/
Mwambayu931/
Mwamba92369,694/
Mwamby924/
Mwaamba86408/
Mwambai86290/
Muambay86111/
Mwambuy8675/
Mwaimba8669/
Mwambaj8621/
Mwamboa8615/
Mwaumba8610/
Mwambye867/
Mwambaa866/
Mwammba865/
Mwamb'a864/
Mbambay862/
Mwaemba861/
Mwambea861/
Mwaymba861/
Mwambau861/
Mwanmba861/
Mwambaji801,197/
Mwambuyi80960/
Mwambeyu80868/
Mwambuya80394/
Mwambaja80275/
Mwambuja80182/
Mwambeye80159/
Mwamboja8070/
Mwambiya8052/
Mwamboyo8034/
Mwamboya8023/
Mwahamba8023/
Mbambaya8022/
Mwanbayi8021/
Mwambiye8021/
Mwambaie8021/
Mbambayi8017/
Mwambeya808/
Mwatimba807/
Mwambuha806/
Mwambass805/
Mwambawe804/
Mbambaye803/
Muambaye802/
Mwambija801/
Muambaya801/
Mwambiyo801/
M'Mwamba801/
Mwaumbea801/
Muamba77109,128/
Mbamba7718,648/
Mwambi776,702/
Mwambe775,843/
Mwemba774,376/
Mvamba771,162/
Mwomba77470/
Mwanba77382/
Mbamby7756/
Mwaisemba751,548/
Mwaisimba75183/
Mbaimbaye759/
Mwambujaâ754/
Mwambuyaâ754/
Mwan'mbey753/
Mwambauji751/
Mwambaiha751/
Mwaumbeya751/
Mweemba7166,606/
Mwambui711,177/
Mwaambi7177/
Mbambai7128/
M'Bamba7125/
Mbhamba7111/
Mbambau714/
Mmbamba713/
Mwaumbe713/
Mwaimbe712/
Mwamboi712/
M'Wemba712/
Mwambie711/
Mwanbai711/
Mbombay711/
Mbambey711/
Muambaz711/
Muamnba711/
Mwoemba711/
Mwembai711/
Mbambha711/
Mwambeu711/
Mbamboyo672,333/
Mwambije671,546/
Mwemboyo67417/
Mwambeje67305/
Mwasembe67294/
Muambiya67171/
Mwachimbeya67109/
Mwambiji67106/
Mwambuji6711/
Mwambowe6710/
Mwatembe678/
Mwamboje675/
Mbambaji674/
Mbombayi674/
Mbombaye672/
Mwembeya671/
Mweembaa671/
Mbamba'a671/
Mbambaie671/
Mbamboyi671/
Muahamba671/
Muambaie671/
Muambiye671/
Muambuya671/
Mwanbuyi671/
Mwamboji671/
Mwombaji671/
Mwembiya671/
Mwembeyi671/
Mwamvoye671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mwambay
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