Mweyo Surname
Approximately 1,448 people bear this surname
Mweyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,444 | 1:36,663 | 4,254 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mweyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mweyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mweyo occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mweyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 269,545th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,032,836 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mweyo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,444 people, or 1 in 36,663. In Tanzania Mweyo is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 69 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent live and Pwani Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Haiti, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwey | 89 | 47 | / |
| Mweyouh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mweya | 80 | 1,526 | / |
| Mbeyo | 80 | 498 | / |
| Mwoyo | 80 | 369 | / |
| Mweye | 80 | 152 | / |
| Mwayo | 80 | 132 | / |
| Mweyi | 80 | 73 | / |
| Mveyo | 80 | 45 | / |
| Mweyu | 80 | 35 | / |
| Mwiyo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mwwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mueyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muheyo | 73 | 25 | / |
| Mueyoh | 73 | 17 | / |
| Mbeyoh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mbeyoo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mwooyo | 73 | 5 | / |
| M'Woyo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mweeya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mweyie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mweu | 67 | 6,461 | / |
| Mbey | 67 | 3,760 | / |
| Mwei | 67 | 1,779 | / |
| Mwea | 67 | 990 | / |
| Mvey | 67 | 262 | / |
| Mway | 67 | 245 | / |
| Mwou | 67 | 121 | / |
| Muey | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mwej | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mwoi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mwie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwayowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwye | 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 Mweyo
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