Mwikombe Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwikombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwikombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2641:200,53617,113
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mwikombe Last Name Facts

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

Mwikombe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwikombe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 975,866th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwikombe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Mwikombe is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 200,536. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 56 percent live, Rukwa Region, where 38 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwaikombe94124/
Mwikambe881/
Mwikamba752,290/
Mwekambe75363/
Mbekombe754/
Mwikumba752/
Mwikambi751/
Muikambe751/
Muikomba751/
Mwaikamba71115/
Mbaikambey671/
Muikamba63451/
Mwekambi6393/
Mwekumbi635/
Mbikambai591/
Mwikanwa5012/
Muikanba501/

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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
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  • 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 Mwikombe
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