Mgweno Surname
Approximately 3,496 people bear this surname
Mgweno Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,495 | 1:15,148 | 1,964 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mgweno Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgweno Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mgweno has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgweno? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 129,454th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,084,538 people. Mgweno occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgweno are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,495 people, or 1 in 15,148. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 26 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 25 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mghweno | 92 | 79 | / |
| Mgwenoo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mngweno | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mgwena | 83 | 514 | / |
| Mgwano | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mgwenga | 77 | 18 | / |
| Mncweno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgwenna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mcgwena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mkwengo | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Gbenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkwena | 67 | 991 | / |
| Mgwana | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mgbena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mcwena | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mqwena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkwenha | 62 | 10 | / |
| Mnkwena | 62 | 10 | / |
| Mckwena | 62 | 6 | / |
| Mgbeena | 62 | 3 | / |
| Mkgwana | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mgueana | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mgbenaa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mkwoena | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mgqwana | 62 | 1 | / |
| McGwyna | 62 | 0 | / |
| McGuino | 62 | 0 | / |
| Mqugwana | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mkwana | 50 | 268 | / |
| Mkwina | 50 | 8 | / |
| Mquena | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mgvana | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mguina | 50 | 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 Mgweno
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