Mwitila Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mwitila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwitila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2941:53,9115,019
DR Congo821:900,97060,382

Mwitila (35) may also be a first name.

Mwitila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mwitila is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwitila? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 760,012th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwitila live; 78 percent live in Southern Africa and 78 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mwitila is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 35 people.

The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 53,911. In Zambia Mwitila is most numerous in: Western Province, where 62 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 20 percent are found and Central Province, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia Mwitila occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwitula86910/
Mwitile869/
Mbitila867/
Muitila864/
Mwetila861/
Mwitili861/
Mwitela861/
Mwaitula8030/
Muhitila802/
Mwaitela801/
Mbitilia801/
Muituila801/
Mwetela71515/
Mbitela7140/
Mbitili7127/
Muitela7127/
Mbitilo7121/
Mbetila717/
Mwitulo713/
Mwiteli711/
Muitula711/
Mwaitulo67603/
Mwaitele6765/
Mbithela671/
Mbitaile671/
Mweetela671/
Mwetilehe631/
Muhitulla631/
Muhitullah592/
Mbetela57643/
Mvutela574/
Mbetile572/
Mbitelo571/
Mbiteli571/
Muhaitullah561/
Mbethile531/
Mvitheli531/

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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 Mwitila
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