Mwilinga Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mwilinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwilinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwilinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwilinga is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwilinga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Mwilinga is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Mwilinga are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,761,102. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Luapula Province, where 56 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 44 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwailinga | 94 | 219 | / |
| Mwilnga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mwilenga | 88 | 6,276 | / |
| Mbilinga | 88 | 1,029 | / |
| Mwilinge | 88 | 14 | / |
| Mwilingi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Mwilingo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwailingo | 82 | 10 | / |
| Mwailenga | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mwlenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbilingi | 75 | 763 | / |
| Mbilingo | 75 | 42 | / |
| Mbilenga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbilinge | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mwelenga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwilenge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwailenge | 71 | 399 | / |
| Mbiling'i | 71 | 219 | / |
| Mwailengo | 71 | 144 | / |
| Mviliongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbelenga | 63 | 3,526 | / |
| Mbilengo | 63 | 12 | / |
| Mwelenge | 63 | 9 | / |
| Muilengi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Mbilenge | 63 | 2 | / |
| Muehlinghaus | 60 | 8 | / |
| Mouelenga | 59 | 10 | / |
| Mbeleenga | 59 | 4 | / |
| Mbelenge | 50 | 2,173 | / |
| Mbelengi | 50 | 131 | / |
| Mbelengo | 50 | 97 | / |
| Mvelengi | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Mwilinga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis