Mwilika Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwilika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwilika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia321:495,31022,215
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mwilika Last Name Facts

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

Mwilika is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwilika? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwilika reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 495,310. In Zambia Mwilika is mostly found in: Luapula Province, where 81 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 16 percent live and Southern Province, where 3 percent live. Aside from Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwilikha9362/
Mwailika935/
Mwiliko86439/
Mwilike86149/
Mwiluka86102/
Mwelika868/
Mvilika861/
Muhilika80145/
Mwailuka8087/
Mbiliko71301/
Mweleka71273/
Mweluka7178/
Mwileky714/
Muelika711/
Muiliko711/
Mviluka711/
Muhiluka6734/
Mwelekha674/
Mbilekai671/
Mbileki57370/
Mueleka5789/
Mbeliko5762/
Mvuluka5741/
Mweleke5726/
Mweleko5722/
Mweluko571/
Mbileke571/
Muheluka536/
Mbelekea531/
Mbelekai531/
Mueslike530/
Mweheleke501/

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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 Mwilika
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