Mwanalushi Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwanalushi Surname Definition:

Mwanalushi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born in the bush.

Mwanalushi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2071:76,5706,564
Namibia201:120,4709,225
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mwanalushi (73) may also be a first name.

Mwanalushi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mwanalushi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born in the bush.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mwanalushi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwanalushi is most common in Zambia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwanalushi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,073,555th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanalushi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mwanalushi is also the 1,134,117th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 73 people.

The surname Mwanalushi is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 76,570. In Zambia Mwanalushi is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 39 percent live, Western Province, where 35 percent live and Central Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 9 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

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