Mwananawa Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Mwananawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 72 | 1:33,464 | 4,917 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwananawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwananawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwananawa is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwananawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Mwananawa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwananawa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 33,464. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Zambezi Region, where 92 percent live, Khomas Region, where 6 percent live and Hardap Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Namibia Mwananawa is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mwananawa
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