Wamunwa Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Wamunwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 35 | 1:452,855 | 21,237 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wamunwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wamunwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wamunwa occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wamunwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wamunwa is the 3,141,416th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamunwa live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 452,855. In Zambia Wamunwa is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 89 percent are found and Western Province, where 11 percent are found. Besides Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Wamunwa
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