Mwangela Surname
Approximately 581 people bear this surname
Mwangela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 523 | 1:101,227 | 9,909 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Mwangela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwangela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwangela is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwangela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwangela is the 549,848th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,543,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwangela reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 101,227. In Tanzania Mwangela is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 39 percent reside, Rukwa Region, where 24 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Mwangela
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