Mwambeta Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Mwambeta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 507 | 1:104,421 | 10,188 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwambeta (11) may also be a first name.
Mwambeta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwambeta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwambeta is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mwambeta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwambeta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 600,164th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The surname Mwambeta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambeta are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 11 people.
The surname Mwambeta is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 104,421. In Tanzania Mwambeta is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 76 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 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 Mwambeta
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