Mwambengo Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Mwambengo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
Mwambengo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwambengo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwambengo is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mwambengo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwambengo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mwambengo is the 1,491,356th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Mwambengo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambengo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 392,160. In Tanzania Mwambengo is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 95 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Mwambengo
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