Mwesua Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Mwesua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 141 | 1:375,472 | 27,321 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mwesua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwesua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwesua is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwesua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,484,726th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. Mwesua is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwesua reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 375,472. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 56 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 43 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mwesua
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