Mwambikwa Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Mwambikwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Mwambikwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwambikwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwambikwa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwambikwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,152,526th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambikwa are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 945,386. In Tanzania Mwambikwa is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 91 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 7 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside.
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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 Mwambikwa
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