Mwasonga Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Mwasonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwasonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwasonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwasonga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwasonga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,506,728th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwasonga are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 945,386. In Tanzania Mwasonga is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 91 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 7 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Malawi, where 2 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 Mwasonga
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