Mwesu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mwesu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwesu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwesu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwesu is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mwesu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwesu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Mwesu is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Mwesu are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
Mwesu is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Mwesu is mostly found in: Manus, where 100 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 25 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 Mwesu
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