Mwemena Surname
Approximately 2,891 people bear this surname
Mwemena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,702 | 1:27,343 | 3,434 |
| Zambia | 184 | 1:86,141 | 7,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mwemena (126) may also be a first name.
Mwemena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwemena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwemena occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwemena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwemena is the 152,251st most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,520,770 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwemena reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mwemena is also the 829,183rd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 126 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,702 people, or 1 in 27,343. Beside The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muemena | 86 | 41 | / |
| Mwamena | 86 | 34 | / |
| Mbemena | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mwemina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwemene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mhbemena | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mweemeani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwamina | 71 | 528 | / |
| Mwimana | 71 | 200 | / |
| Mwamona | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mwemano | 71 | 21 | / |
| Muemene | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mbemene | 71 | 9 | / |
| Muemina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwameno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwimenyi | 67 | 89 | / |
| Muhemina | 67 | 12 | / |
| M'Bemene | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwiminay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mwaimene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhemeno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbimenai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mveimina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mviemana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouemina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaamina | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwemena
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