Mwapi Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Mwapi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mwapi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwapi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwapi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwapi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwapi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,860,621st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. Mwapi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwapi are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 696,600. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 99 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and Malawi, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwapai | 91 | 15 | / |
| Mwape | 80 | 197,690 | / |
| Mwapa | 80 | 167 | / |
| Mbapi | 80 | 25 | / |
| Muapi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mwasphai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwaipa | 73 | 182 | / |
| Mmwape | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mbapai | 73 | 26 | / |
| Mwaupe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mbappi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mwaipe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mwapea | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mwapfa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mwopei | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mwaphe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mwapee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbabpi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaphi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaape | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muadpi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaipha | 67 | 98 | / |
| Mwapaha | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mwapfaa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Muhaepi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mwaupea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mwaphaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwapaya | 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 Mwapi
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