Mwemi Surname
Approximately 401 people bear this surname
Mwemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 395 | 1:134,029 | 12,481 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwemi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwemi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mwemi is the 725,073rd most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. The last name Mwemi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwemi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mwemi is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 395 people, or 1 in 134,029. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 85 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweemi | 91 | 25 | / |
| M'Wemi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwaemi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mwema | 80 | 74,222 | / |
| Mwami | 80 | 6,990 | / |
| Mweme | 80 | 697 | / |
| Mwimi | 80 | 584 | / |
| Mbemi | 80 | 209 | / |
| Muemi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mvemi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mwomi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwemy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaami | 73 | 314 | / |
| Mweema | 73 | 179 | / |
| Mweama | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mvemie | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mwamai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mwamui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mweeme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Muemyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mbhemi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mwemma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwe'ma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwemes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwemge | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwimyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwaeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbeami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbemoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwamii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwimui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbehemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mweemaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Ouemi | 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 Mwemi
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