Mwasigala Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Mwasigala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 142 | 1:372,828 | 27,176 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
Mwasigala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwasigala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwasigala is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwasigala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,428,594th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwasigala reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 372,828. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 87 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 6 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Mwasigala occurs in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Mwasigala
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