Mwambuji Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwambuji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwambuji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mwambuji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwambuji is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwambuji? popularity and diffusion

Mwambuji is the 5,812,366th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwambuji reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Mwambuji is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 90 percent live and Njombe Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwambauji941/
Mwambui931,177/
Mwasimbuji891/
Mwambaji881,197/
Mwambuyi88960/
Mwambusi88788/
Mwambugi88760/
Mwambuja88182/
Mwambuzi88145/
Mwambiji88106/
Mwamboji881/
Mwambuchi82497/
Mwambausi82253/
Mwambudzi8210/
Mwambujaâ824/
Mwambai80290/
Mwambuy8075/
Mwambaj8021/
Mwombui802/
Mwamboi802/
Mwambeu801/
Mwambau801/
Mwembui801/
Mwambayi752,516/
Mwambije751,546/
Mwambeyu75868/
Mwambozi75429/
Mwambuya75394/
Mwambeje75305/
Mwambaja75275/
Mwamboja7570/
Mwambiya7552/
Mwambiye7521/
Mwambaie7521/
Mwambuha756/
Mwamboje755/
Mwombeji754/
Mwambuce754/
Mbambaji754/
Mwambija751/
Mwombaji751/
Mwambiyo751/
Mwambayu751/
Mwanbuyi751/
Mwambucha71140/
Mwambuyaâ714/
Mwambaiha711/
Muhambuzi711/
Mwammbeje711/
Mwambay673,740/
Mbambou6794/
Mbambai6728/
Mbambeu6727/
Mwamboa6715/
Mwembei679/
Mwamwau679/
Mwambye677/
Mwambaa676/
Mbambau674/
Mwembou671/
Mwembai671/
Mbombui671/
Mbamboi671/
Mwanbai671/
Mwamvoi671/
Mwambea671/
Mwomboi671/

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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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  • 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 Mwambuji
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