Mwanzah Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mwanzah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwanzah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanzah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwanzah occurs most in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanzah? popularity and diffusion
Mwanzah is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Mwanzah are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwanzah is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Other than Malawi this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 13 percent reside and Kenya, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanza | 92 | 201,747 | / |
| Mwaanza | 86 | 461 | / |
| Mwanzau | 86 | 353 | / |
| Mwanzay | 86 | 34 | / |
| Mwanzaa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mwandza | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mwanzai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mmwanza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muanzah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwainza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muanza | 77 | 62,616 | / |
| Mwanzo | 77 | 1,306 | / |
| Mvanza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwanca | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwonza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbandza | 71 | 1,240 | / |
| Mwancha | 71 | 313 | / |
| Muhanza | 71 | 23 | / |
| Muandza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwancia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muanzau | 71 | 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
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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 Mwanzah
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