Mwaikambo Surname

99,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mwaikambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwaikambo Surname Distribution Map

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Select a nation to see the distribution at regional and subregional levels
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,6891:11,2911,474
Zambia271:587,03424,185
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Mwaikambo Last Name Facts

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

Mwaikambo is most common in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwaikambo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwaikambo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 99,900th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,539,731 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwaikambo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mwaikambo is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,689 people, or 1 in 11,291. In Tanzania Mwaikambo is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 43 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 6 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmwaikambo952/
Mwakambo949/
Mwaikamba89115/
Mwakatimbo84266/
Mwakatembo843/
Mwikamba822,290/
Mwakamba82550/
Mwakombo82330/
Mbakambo8227/
Muakamba71677/
Muikamba71451/
Mwakomba712/
Mwakemba712/
Mwakembeu675/
Mwakoemba671/
Mbekombo594/
Muikomba591/
Muikanba591/
Mbekoumbo561/

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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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  • 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 Mwaikambo
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