Mwelemuka Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Mwelemuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Zambia | 115 | 1:137,825 | 10,109 |
Mwelemuka (27) may also be a first name.
Mwelemuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwelemuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwelemuka has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mwelemuka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwelemuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwelemuka is the 924,083rd most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. The surname Mwelemuka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwelemuka live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 27 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 40 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
- 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 Mwelemuka
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