Mwavuli Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Mwavuli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Tanzania | 94 | 1:563,209 | 35,741 |
| Kenya | 60 | 1:769,665 | 31,365 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwavuli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwavuli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwavuli is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwavuli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 924,083rd most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwavuli live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwavuli is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Excluding Malawi this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent live and Kenya, where 21 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
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- 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
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