Mwampwe Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwampwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwampwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia521:304,80617,055
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mwampwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwampwe has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwampwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Mwampwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwampwe reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 304,806. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 54 percent reside, Central Province, where 35 percent reside and Southern Province, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Mwampwe is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaampwe9392/
Mwamphwe931/
Mwapwe9238/
Mwambwe86296/
Mwanpwe8683/
Mwempwe865/
Mwampwa861/
Mweempwe804/
Mwabwe771,275/
Mwapwa77114/
Mwahambwe751/
Mwambwa712,859/
Mwembwe71245/
Mwaibwe7177/
Mbambwe714/
Mwombwe713/
Mwaambwa67445/
Mweembwe6763/
Muhampwa671/

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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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  • 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 Mwampwe
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