Mwangema Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwangema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwangema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya791:584,55627,458
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mwangema (114) may also be a first name.

Mwangema Last Name Facts

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

Mwangema is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwangema? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Mwangema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwangema are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mwangema is also the 877,214th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 114 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 89 percent are found and Kwale County, where 11 percent are found. Not including Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwangemi883,625/
Mwangama881,187/
Mwangoma88490/
Mwangima88211/
Mwamgema8877/
Mwanjema889/
Mwanzema884/
Mwang'oma8221/
Mwangoima821/
Mwang'ama821/
Mwaing'oma782/
Mwangomo752,691/
Mwamsema75264/
Mwanzemo75203/
Mbanzema754/
Mwamjema754/
Mwanzima751/
Mbangemo751/
Muangima751/
Muangoma751/
Muangama751/
Mwanjemo751/
Mbonggema711/
Mbangimo63109/
Mbongeme6348/
Mbanzima633/
Mwanzimo631/
Mbonzema631/
Muhongoemma631/
Mbongima631/
Mwonjima631/
Muhongoma591/
Mbanshima591/
Mbonzima5034/
Mbongimi501/

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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 Mwangema
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