Mwanyela Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Mwanyela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 95 | 1:557,280 | 35,395 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwanyela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanyela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwanyela occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanyela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanyela live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 557,280. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 95 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside and Singida Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Mwanyela occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanjela | 88 | 1,404 | / |
| Mwanyila | 88 | 275 | / |
| Mwanyelo | 88 | 215 | / |
| Mbanyela | 88 | 103 | / |
| Mwanyele | 88 | 54 | / |
| Mwanayala | 82 | 48 | / |
| Mwamnyila | 82 | 18 | / |
| Mwangella | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mbhanyela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjelah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwanajela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwangayila | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjila | 75 | 994 | / |
| Mbanyele | 75 | 403 | / |
| Mwanjele | 75 | 129 | / |
| Muanyila | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwanyile | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mbonyela | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mwanyilo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mwanjelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanaila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyili | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwamjela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbhanyele | 71 | 74 | / |
| Mwoongela | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mwongella | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mmbanyele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwongelah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwangaula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwangayilo | 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 Mwanyela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis