Mwikala Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwikala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwikala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Tanzania1941:272,89521,498
Zambia151:1,056,66130,252
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mwikala (53) may also be a first name.

Mwikala Last Name Facts

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

Mwikala is most common in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwikala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwikala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 678,631st most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. Mwikala is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwikala live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 53 people.

The last name Mwikala is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Beside The DR Congo Mwikala is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 44 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwikalla931/
Mwikallah8810/
Mwikali8640,919/
Mwikola863,044/
Mwikalo86425/
Muikala8668/
Mwikale8636/
Mbikala865/
Mwikhali80371/
Mwaikela8076/
Muikaila8075/
Mwaikali8010/
Mwikallo804/
Muikalat804/
Muikalai802/
Muikalia802/
Mbikalia801/
Mwekalia801/
Mwikalis801/
Mwekela71159/
Muikale7168/
Muikali716/
Mbikali712/
Mwekale711/
Mwekali711/
Muekala711/
Mwaikole67292/
Muekalia6720/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Mwikala
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis