Mkwizu Surname
Approximately 6,425 people bear this surname
Mkwizu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,418 | 1:8,249 | 1,080 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Mkwizu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkwizu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkwizu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkwizu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 76,298th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,134,248 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkwizu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,418 people, or 1 in 8,249. In Tanzania Mkwizu is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 35 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent live and Arusha Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Finland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mkwizu
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