Mjejwa Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Mjejwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 150 | 1:352,944 | 26,073 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mjejwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mjejwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mjejwa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mjejwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,428,594th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Mjejwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mjejwa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mjejwa is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mjewa | 91 | 241 | / |
| Mjijwa | 83 | 292 | / |
| Mgejwa | 83 | 163 | / |
| Mjojwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mjujwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mujjewa | 77 | 35 | / |
| Mujjawa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mujujwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mejiawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maijewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mojiewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mjawa | 73 | 41 | / |
| Mjiwa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Mjewe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mjewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Miewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mijiyewa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Misejewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mujjaawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mijeyawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mieway | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hmjawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meiwah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mehiwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miewah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mijjiyawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijeba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjebha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mieswa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mjejwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis