Mwamina Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Mwamina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 363 | 1:203,525 | 20,281 |
| Zambia | 159 | 1:99,685 | 7,986 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
Mwamina (74) may also be a first name.
Mwamina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwamina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwamina is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwamina? popularity and diffusion
Mwamina is the 590,896th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwamina live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mwamina is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently held first name in the world, held by 74 people.
The surname Mwamina is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 203,525. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 30 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaminga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwaamina | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mwamhinga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muamina | 86 | 260 | / |
| Mbamina | 86 | 150 | / |
| Mwamino | 86 | 135 | / |
| Mwamena | 86 | 34 | / |
| Mwemina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwamenga | 80 | 8 | / |
| Muammina | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mwamhenga | 75 | 75 | / |
| Mvaaminga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwamyonga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwemena | 71 | 2,891 | / |
| Mbomina | 71 | 294 | / |
| Muamena | 71 | 11 | / |
| Muemina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwameno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwamengo | 67 | 12,830 | / |
| Muhamino | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mboumina | 67 | 12 | / |
| Muhemina | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mveimina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhaiminath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouhaminou | 59 | 7 | / |
| Mbomena | 57 | 911 | / |
| Muemena | 57 | 41 | / |
| Mouhaiminou | 56 | 6 | / |
| Mouhaïminou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mboumena | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbamenoh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbomeana | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mboomena | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwamina
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