Mwesezi Surname

353,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mwesezi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwesezi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,0181:38,3494,932
England131:4,286,005132,302

Mwesezi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwesezi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwesezi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwesezi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 353,216th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,068,425 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mwesezi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mwesezi is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,018 people, or 1 in 38,349. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Rakai District, where 35 percent live, Ssembabule District, where 14 percent live and Wakiso District, where 9 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mweshezi9396/
Mweseezi934/
Mwesezzi933/
Mweesezi932/
Mwessezi931/
Mwessezzi881/
Mwasezi862/
Mweseze862/
Mwesizi861/
Mweseza861/
Mwoshezi8094/
Mwesheze801/
Mwesige7125,815/
Mwasese7191/
Mwesije7122/
Mwesize7122/
Mwegegi7110/
Mwesege713/
Mwasazi711/
Mwejeze711/
Mwasesi711/
Mwesigge677/
Mwetsize676/
Mwessige672/
Mwesidge672/
Mwejeise671/
Mweisige671/
Mweesige671/

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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 Mwesezi
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