Mwassi Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Mwassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mwassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwassi has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwassi? popularity and diffusion
Mwassi is the 4,116,508th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Mwassi reside; 35 percent reside in East Africa and 35 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Mwassi is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 30 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 17 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 Mwassi
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