Mwasami Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mwasami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwasami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mwasami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwasami is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwasami? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwasami reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mwasami is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Mwasami is mostly found in: Bugiri District, where 50 percent live and Kampala District, where 50 percent live. Apart from Uganda Mwasami is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Tanzania, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwashami934/
Mwasame862,243/
Mwasama86272/
Mwasomi86164/
Mwaisame80216/
Mwashama8016/
Mwashame8012/
Mwaisama804/
Mwassame801/
Muashami801/
Mbashami801/
Mwashameh751/
Muasama71335/
Mwazame71120/
Muazami719/
Mwazama719/
Mbazami712/
Mwaseme711/
Mwasome711/
Mwashoma67107/
Mweshemi6716/
Muashama674/
Mwachame671/
Muashame671/
Muharzami6315/
Muhashamy637/
Muhasammed591/
Mbaisseimi591/
Muazama575/
Mvazame573/
Mvazama572/
Mwezemi571/
Mwazome571/
Mbazame571/
Muazame571/
Mwachome53237/
Muassoma5316/
Muashoma536/
Muazaima535/
Mveshomi531/
Muazzama531/
Mboussame502/
Mbouseimi501/

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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 Mwasami
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