Mawinji Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Mawinji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mawinji (13) may also be a first name.
Mawinji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawinji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mawinji is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawinji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mawinji is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Mawinji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawinji reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mawinji is also the 3,159,357th most numerous given name globally, held by 13 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mawnji | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mawenji | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mawingi | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mabinji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mawinie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mgawinje | 80 | 85 | / |
| Maibinji | 80 | 21 | / |
| Maswinie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mahwinja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahuinji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maswingi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahwinei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mawhinnie | 75 | 27 | / |
| Mabingi | 71 | 602 | / |
| Mabinci | 71 | 233 | / |
| Mawenje | 71 | 211 | / |
| Mabinsi | 71 | 85 | / |
| Mawenja | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mavunji | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mawunje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mabenji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavinja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabinie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabinje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mabinzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawinza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawince | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawhinniey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahwinye | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mabinshi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mavinier | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maswinge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mewuinje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majwenje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mawenjje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mabhenji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavhunji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahwenje | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mawinji
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