Mwamuka Surname

415,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mwamuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwamuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7861:19,6422,923
England201:2,785,90397,972
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Iceland31:126,6975,403
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mwamuka (20) may also be a first name.

Mwamuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwamuka is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwamuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 415,385th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,696,356 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mwamuka reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mwamuka is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 20 people.

This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 786 people, or 1 in 19,642. In Zimbabwe Mwamuka is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 46 percent live, Harare Province, where 26 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Mwamuka Last Name Statistics demography

Mwamuka earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwasmuka931/
Mwemuka864/
Mwamika861/
Mwamoka861/
Mbamukau804/
Mwamukui801/
Mwamiko71105/
Mwamoke711/
Mwamokey671/
Muomuke571/

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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 Mwamuka
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