Mwaziona Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Mwaziona Surname Definition:
Mwaziona is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: "Experience it for yourselves unlike just being told". Usually in relation to bad times.
Mwaziona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
Mwaziona (1,015) may also be a first name.
Mwaziona Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mwaziona is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: "Experience it for yourselves unlike just being told". Usually in relation to bad times.
Mwaziona is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a child that is born to a woman who was assumed to be barren and suprises everyone.
Mwaziona is a surname of the Nsenga tribe, meaning: a child that is born to a woman who was assumed to be barren and suprises everyone.
Mwaziona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwaziona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwaziona is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwaziona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwaziona is the 996,001st most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaziona reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 252,141st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,015 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 9 percent are found.
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