Mwinyimbegu Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwinyimbegu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwinyimbegu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3501:151,26213,731
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwinyimbegu (132) may also be a first name.

Mwinyimbegu Last Name Facts

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

Mwinyimbegu is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwinyimbegu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 786,896th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname Mwinyimbegu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mwinyimbegu reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mwinyimbegu is also the 807,735th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 132 people.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 151,262. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 51 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 36 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwinyi Mbeku871/
Munyimbegu861/
Mwenyembegu829/
Mnyambegu801/
Mwinyi Mbeko781/
Mwinyambago731/
Mwinyambogo731/
Mwenyembeku731/
Munyimbuka671/
Mwinambago671/

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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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  • 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 Mwinyimbegu
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