Mweluka Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mweluka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mweluka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda471:830,62338,869
Tanzania301:1,764,72047,592
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mweluka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mweluka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mweluka is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mweluka.

How Common Is The Last Name Mweluka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,136,387th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mweluka reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda Mweluka is most common in: Rakai District, where 60 percent live, Lyantonde District, where 15 percent live and Kalangala District, where 4 percent live. Barring Uganda Mweluka is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 38 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwelluka931/
Mwaeluka931/
Mwaluka862,588/
Mwiluka86102/
Mwelika868/
Mweluko861/
Mwailuka8087/
Muheluka806/
Mwalauka804/
Mwahaluka7524/
Mwaluko7111,449/
Mwalika71154/
Mwilika7133/
Mwiluki716/
Mviluka711/
Muelika711/
Mueluke711/
Mwilikha6762/
Muhiluka6734/
Mwalukei6721/
Mwailika675/
Muhaluka671/
Mwalluko671/
Muahaluka631/
Mwaliko571,578/
Mwiliko57439/
Mvilika571/
Mvaluko571/
Mbiluke571/
Muhilika53145/
Muhalika5310/

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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 Mweluka
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