Mwamboma Surname
Approximately 619 people bear this surname
Mwamboma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 592 | 1:89,428 | 9,012 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
Mwamboma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwamboma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwamboma is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwamboma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 524,446th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 11,773,095 people. Mwamboma is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwamboma are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 592 people, or 1 in 89,428. In Tanzania Mwamboma is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 67 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 30 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Mwamboma occurs in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwambuma | 88 | 11 | / |
| Mwambama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mbambama | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwambumi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbomboma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbombami | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mbanbouma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mboumbouma | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mvoumvouma | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mbombomo | 50 | 41 | / |
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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 Mwamboma
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