Mwamza Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Mwamza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Mwamza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwamza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwamza is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwamza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,691,963rd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Mwamza is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mwamza live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Beside The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwamzia | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mwanza | 83 | 201,747 | / |
| Muamza | 83 | 21 | / |
| Mbamza | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mwamsa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mwamzi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwamca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzia | 77 | 38,388 | / |
| Mwaanza | 77 | 461 | / |
| Mwanzau | 77 | 353 | / |
| Mwanzay | 77 | 34 | / |
| Mwanzaz | 77 | 27 | / |
| Mwanzaa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mwamsha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Muamnza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmwanza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muameza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwainza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwaimzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwatenza | 71 | 55 | / |
| Mwansa | 67 | 77,730 | / |
| Muanza | 67 | 62,616 | / |
| Mwanja | 67 | 15,686 | / |
| Mbanza | 67 | 9,483 | / |
| Mwanzo | 67 | 1,306 | / |
| Mwamgi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mwamge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbamsa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvanza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwanca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwonza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwamje | 67 | 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 Mwamza
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