Mikwanga Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Mikwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 340 | 1:155,711 | 14,015 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mikwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mikwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mikwanga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mikwanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Mikwanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mikwanga is the 816,514th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikwanga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mikwanga is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 155,711. In Tanzania Mikwanga is mostly found in: Mtwara Region, where 62 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 34 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maikwanga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mikwana | 93 | 133 | / |
| Mukwanga | 88 | 4,064 | / |
| Maikwana | 88 | 34 | / |
| Mikwango | 88 | 7 | / |
| Migwanga | 88 | 7 | / |
| Maikwangi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Maikwango | 82 | 1 | / |
| Migwang'a | 82 | 1 | / |
| Migwan'ga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mukwang'a | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mekwana | 80 | 34 | / |
| Mikwano | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mukuanga | 75 | 425 | / |
| Myokwana | 75 | 222 | / |
| Maikwano | 75 | 158 | / |
| Mugwanga | 75 | 138 | / |
| Mekwatna | 75 | 71 | / |
| Mukwango | 75 | 56 | / |
| Mukwonga | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mekkwana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meigwana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maigwana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mucwanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maikuana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mugwang'a | 71 | 66 | / |
| Mekwattna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moingwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugwan'ga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meingwana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugwaanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maykwango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiguanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maigbanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Migwano | 67 | 126 | / |
| Migbana | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mikwogo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Megwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekwano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekwago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maigwannah | 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 Mikwanga
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