Mwitaba Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwitaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwitaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4241:174,24417,772
Zambia2761:57,4275,247
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mwitaba (49) may also be a first name.

Mwitaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwitaba occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mwitaba.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwitaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 474,683rd most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwitaba reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mwitaba is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 49 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 424 people, or 1 in 174,244. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 39 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muitaba8662/
Mwitabe8648/
Mwitabo864/
Mwetaba861/
Mwiteba861/
Muittaba8025/
Muitabhai751/
Muittabah751/
Muitabe7134/
Mbetaba7113/
Mweteba717/
Mwetabe715/
Mbaitabe6715/
Mwetaabe671/
Mweetabe671/
Muajtaba671/
Mwaitobe671/
Mvithoba671/
Mbaitouba631/
Mbitoube531/

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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 Mwitaba
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