Mwitanyambe Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Mwitanyambe Surname Definition:
Mwitanyambe is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a call to God.
Mwitanyambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Mwitanyambe (6) may also be a first name.
Mwitanyambe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mwitanyambe is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a call to God.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matanyambe | 86 | 8 | / |
| Mutwanyambe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mutuwanyambe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Motwanambe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mtanamba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Madnambe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mtwanamba | 70 | 46 | / |
| Mtwanambi | 70 | 40 | / |
| Motanambi | 70 | 21 | / |
| Mtwanambo | 70 | 5 | / |
| Mdwanamba | 70 | 3 | / |
| Mutanamba | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mutwanamba | 67 | 948 | / |
| Matwanamba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mutwanampe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Motwanamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Motoanamba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mtanmbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motwanambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutuwanyimbo | 61 | 131 | / |
| Mutiwanyimbo | 61 | 1 | / |
| Mutenambo | 60 | 13 | / |
| Mtwanampa | 60 | 12 | / |
| Motonambo | 60 | 6 | / |
| Madanombe | 60 | 6 | / |
| Motonamba | 60 | 1 | / |
| Madan'ombe | 57 | 8 | / |
| Motoanembi | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mutwanampa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Motanembai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Midhinambi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mtnembu | 56 | 9 | / |
| Mtnombu | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mdenamba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Madounoumabe | 52 | 1 | / |
| Mudyanyembwa | 52 | 1 | / |
| Mutenemba | 50 | 1 | / |
| Motenembi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Matinimba | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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