Mwashambwa Surname
Approximately 15,805 people bear this surname
Mwashambwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 15,801 | 1:3,351 | 463 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwashambwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwashambwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwashambwa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mwashambwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwashambwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 33,588th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 461,091 people. The last name Mwashambwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwashambwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 15,801 people, or 1 in 3,351. In Tanzania Mwashambwa is primarily found in: Songwe Region, where 60 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 29 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mwashambwa
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